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Oman plans to impose personal income tax, a first among Gulf states

Oman plans to impose personal income tax, a first among Gulf states

38% Left coverage: 24 sources

Oman Air Joins Oneworld Alliance

Hawaiian Airlines · Muscat

Oman Air Joins Oneworld Alliance

45% Center coverage: 18 sources

Oman Air becomes 15th alliance member See the Story

OMAN INVESTMENT AUTHORITY REPORTS USD 4.1 BILLION PROFIT FOR 2024, RANKS AMONG TOP 10 GLOBAL SOVEREIGN FUNDS

OMAN INVESTMENT AUTHORITY REPORTS USD 4.1 BILLION PROFIT FOR 2024, RANKS AMONG TOP 10 GLOBAL SOVEREIGN FUNDS

79% Center coverage: 14 sources

MUSCAT, Sultanate of Oman, July 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Oman Investment Authority (OIA), the Sultanate's sovereign wealth fund, closed 2024 with US $53bn in assets under management and a US $4.12bn net profit, enabling a US $2.1bn transfer to the…See the Story

Kreol drives Loacker’s Middle East travel retail expansion with new listing at Muscat Duty Free

The roll-out features special offers and sampling throughout the promotional period, with the product range showcased for maximum visibility and shopper ease.Muscat · Muscat See the Story

2.5 per Cent Growth in Oman ' S Economy in the First Quarter

Data from the National Centre for Statistics and Information showed that this growth was driven mainly by a 4.4% increase in the value added of non-oil activities, with a contribution of R$ 6.92 billion, including a 7.2% growth in industrial and service activities, according to the Omani News Agency. In contrast, oil activities declined by 0.4% to MRI 2.92 billion, with a 2.2% decline in crude oil production (2.44 billion rials) affecting the se…Oman · Oman Read Article

Students from the University of Surrey are preparing to launch a small satellite called Jovian-O from a spaceport in Oman.

The satellite, the size of a shoebox and designed and built by students, carries cameras to take pictures of Earth and look for space debris. The project is part of a student training programme giving real experience in the space industry to help fill job skills gaps in the UK. After launch, the satellite will send back data to Earth, and more student missions are planned for the future.Oman · Oman Read Article

Do You Know the Arab Wolf?

The Arab wolf (Canis lupus arabs) is a subspecies of the grey wolf that lives in some remote areas of the Middle East, such as Oman, Yemen, Israel, Jordan and parts of southern Iraq. Unlike other well-known varieties, this animal is surprised by its size: it is between 66 and 76 centimetres tall and is considered one of the smallest wolves in the world. It also looks particular. It has a short and clear fur, adapted to the hot climate of the des…Oman · Oman Read Article

Salalah’s Atin Tunnel opens ahead of schedule, boosting Oman’s road network - The Arabian Stories News

Muscat: The newly launched project includes over 9 kilometers of upgraded road infrastructure, most notably a 1.35-kilometer dual carriageway tunnel. The project also features a major expansion of November 18 Street, now boasting four lanes in each direction over a 2.7-kilometer stretch. Additionally, the development includes bypass roads in four directions (totaling 1.3 kilometers), seven service roads, and enhanced entry and exit points to str…Muscat · Muscat Read Article

Work Starts At Oman’s First Green H2 Site

Omani conglomerate Khimji Ramdas announced on 2 July that it had helped import and deliver 14 large industrial cargoes for Indian firm Acme’s Green Hydroge...Oman · Oman Read Article

Shell Appoints New Oman Head

Shell has appointed a new country chair to its business in Oman. Ali al-Janabi, has replaced Walid Hadi who held the role since 2019. Mr Janabi has conside...Shell · Oman Read Article

Oman LNG: Record Volumes Generated $6.5bn Revenues For 2024

Oman LNG generated a record $6.5bn in revenues last year as it ran its three-train 11.4mn t/y facility above nameplate capacity. Muscat is mulling a 3.8mn...Muscat · Muscat Read Article

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