Business

Muscat: Expatriates can no longer be hired on sub-contracted roles, as the Ministry of Labour aims to prioritise these for Omani job seekers. The ministry...

Muscat: The total number of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) registered with the Authority for Small and Medium Enterprises Development at the end of...

Muscat: The Public Authority for Special Economic Zones and Free Zones is gearing up to implement a unified system for the One-Stop-Shop (OSS) in the...

Muscat: Continuing to bring in global industry knowledge to investors in the Sultanate, National Bank of Oman (NBO) recently held a virtual event in...

Muscat: The MSM index closed at 3,706.86 points, down 1.05 per cent from the previous close. The Sharia Index ended down 0.29 per cent at 521.25 points....

Muscat: The Foreign Minister has received copies of the credentials of the Ambassador of the Philippines, the Ambassador of Spain and the Ambassador of Iran...

Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik has sent a cable of congratulations to President Jair Bolsonaro of the Federative Republic of Brazil on the...

Muscat: Four people have been arrested by the Royal Oman Police (ROP) for possessing cigarettes and chewing tobacco. A statement issued online by ROP said,...

Muscat: Oman's eCensus2020 began on Sunday and officials are visiting private sector institutions to collect the data required. The programme aims to...

Washington: Driven by the massive fiscal response to the COVID-19 pandemic, US federal debt is projected to exceed the size of the economy for the fiscal...