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Senior Business Editor @ Ministry of Information (Oman Observer) | Masters in International Studies l NUS-ASEAN Graduate Scholar
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OQ Trading, part of Oman’s integrated energy group OQ, has signed a 15-year agreement to purchase liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Mexico’s Amigo LNG, a subsidiary of Singapore-based LNG Alliance.

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Oman expands LNG portfolio with 15-year supply pact from Mexico
MUSCAT: OQ Trading (OQT), part of Oman’s integrated energy group OQ, has signed a 15-year agreement to purchase liquefied natural gas (LNG) from...
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May 4, 2025 at 11:21 AM
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A team of researchers from the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has identified a rare meteorite impact crater nestled within the rugged slopes of the Dhofar Mountains in southern Oman.

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Scientists discover Earth’s rarest impact crater in Oman’s Dhofar Mountains
In a scientific breakthrough that could reshape our understanding of planetary impacts on Earth, a team of researchers from the Indian Space Research...
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May 4, 2025 at 11:18 AM
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Oman’s sweeping economic transformation, dubbed “Renaissance 2.0,” took centre stage as Qais bin Mohammed al Yousef, Minister of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion, welcomed delegates from more than 30 countries to the Advantage Oman Forum in Muscat.

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Renaissance 2.0: Oman showcases new era of growth
MUSCAT: Oman’s sweeping economic transformation, dubbed "Renaissance 2.0," took centre stage as Qais bin Mohammed al Yousef, Minister of Commerce,...
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May 4, 2025 at 11:16 AM
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Oman Air focuses on sustainability, efficiency

MUSCAT: Oman Air is steadily building a roadmap toward a leaner, greener future as it balances environmental responsibilities with profit margins and intensifying global aviation standards.

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Oman Air focuses on sustainability, efficiency
MUSCAT, APRIL 26Oman Air is steadily building a roadmap toward a leaner, greener future as it balances environmental responsibilities with profit...
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May 4, 2025 at 11:15 AM
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The Sultanate of Oman is accelerating its strategy to attract high-value investments by rolling out two dynamic new zones—the Muscat Airport Free Zone and the Integrated Economic Zone in Al Dhahirah—each positioned to offer unique advantages to global investors.

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New zones to redefine investment flow in Oman
MUSCAT, APRIL 23The Sultanate of Oman is accelerating its strategy to attract high-value investments by rolling out two dynamic new zones—the Muscat...
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May 4, 2025 at 11:15 AM
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MUSCAT: Private sector investment in Oman’s economic zones, free zones and industrial cities surged significantly in 2024, reaffirming the nation’s growing appeal as a competitive regional hub for industry, logistics, clean energy and commercial ventures.

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Private sector invests over RO 1.9 bn in economic zones
MUSCAT, APRIL 21Private sector investment in Oman’s economic zones, free zones, and industrial cities surged significantly in 2024, reaffirming the...
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May 4, 2025 at 11:14 AM
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MUSCAT: The Central Bank of Oman (CBO) has rolled out significant enhancements to its Direct Debit service, marking a strategic milestone in the Sultanate of Oman’s broader push towards digital transformation in the financial sector.

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CBO boosts digital banking with new direct debit system
MUSCAT, APRIL 20The Central Bank of Oman (CBO) has rolled out significant enhancements to its Direct Debit service, marking a strategic milestone in...
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May 4, 2025 at 11:14 AM
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The Sohar Industrial Port formally launched its first carbon capture and utilisation (CCU) initiative — a project that underscores the Port’s growing role in the nation’s net-zero ambitions and signals a new era of industrial collaboration.

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Sohar Port launches first carbon capture project in major sustainability push
SUHAR: In a milestone moment for industrial sustainability in Oman, the Sohar Industrial Port formally launched its first carbon capture and...
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May 4, 2025 at 11:13 AM
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Khazaen Economic City has recorded robust investment growth and milestone project completions in 2024, as revealed during the annual media forum organised by the OPAZ on April 14, 2025, under the auspices of Shaikh Dr Ali bin Masoud al Sunaidy, Chairman of OPAZ.

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Khazaen Economic City attracts $1.38 billion in investments
MUSCAT: Khazaen Economic City (Khazaen), a flagship integrated economic development zone in Oman, has recorded robust investment growth and milestone...
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May 4, 2025 at 11:12 AM
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Managed by Veolia, a global leader in ecological transformation, the plant is the first of its kind in the region — a cutting-edge seawater desalination facility powered entirely by renewable energy during daylight hours.

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Sur desalination plant emerges as a model for eco innovation
MUSCAT: In the sun-soaked South Al Sharqiyah Governorate of Oman, the Sur desalination plant stands as a beacon of innovation and sustainability in...
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May 4, 2025 at 11:11 AM
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Erwan Rouxel, CEO of Veolia Oman, underscored the company’s commitment to innovation, energy performance and community development — particularly through its flagship plants in Barka and Sur.
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Veolia Oman aims for global benchmark in sustainable desalination
MUSCAT, APRIL 12Veolia Oman, in a significant stride toward sustainable water production, is positioning itself as a global leader in desalination...
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April 13, 2025 at 8:42 AM
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MUSCAT: EV technology, has partnered with Xoom Volt to roll out an eco-friendly and cost-effective electric vehicle (EV) delivery platform across the Sultanate of Oman.

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Pact signed to launch sustainable delivery platform in Oman
MUSCAT, APRIL 6Oman-based provider of electric mobility solutions, EV technology, has partnered with Xoom Volt, a regional leader in electric...
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April 13, 2025 at 8:40 AM
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Eng Abdulaziz al Shidhani, Managing Director of Hydrom, emphasised that Oman’s ambition is underpinned by strategic planning, regulatory frameworks, and large-scale investments in hydrogen infrastructure.

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Oman eyes green hydrogen leadership with strategic investments
MUSCAT: The Sultanate of Oman is positioning itself as a global leader in the emerging green hydrogen sector, leveraging its abundant renewable energy...
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April 13, 2025 at 8:40 AM
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Minerals Development Oman has achieved a significant milestone in its exploration strategy with the completion of a comprehensive airborne geophysical survey, a key initiative aimed at advancing mineral resource development across the Sultanate of Oman.
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MDO’s report highlights exploration achievements
MUSCAT: Minerals Development Oman (MDO), the country leading mining investment company, has achieved a significant milestone in its exploration...
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April 13, 2025 at 8:39 AM
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Abraj Energy Services unveiled its latest market position and operational performance during an investor presentation last week. The company reported robust growth in key performance indicators, solidifying its dominance in the sector as of December 31, 2024.

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Abraj reports strong market position and operational gains
MUSCAT, MARCH 26Abraj Energy Services (Abraj), a leading drilling and oilfield services provider in Oman, unveiled its latest market position and...
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March 29, 2025 at 12:23 PM
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Vietnam Oman Investment, a joint venture between Oman Investment Authority and the State Capital Investment Corporation of Vietnam, is exploring new investment opportunities in Cambodia.

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Oman-Vietnam JV eyes strategic investments in Cambodia’s growth sectors
MUSCAT, MARCH 25Vietnam Oman Investment (VOI), a joint venture between Oman Investment Authority (OIA) and the State Capital Investment Corporation of...
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March 29, 2025 at 12:22 PM
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As the first Omani to assume the role of Acting CEO at Ooredoo Oman, Saoud Al Riyami’s path was shaped by a philosophy of continuous learning, seizing opportunities, and fostering a culture of inclusivity.

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Embracing opportunities, building teams and driving innovation
Muscat: Saoud al Riyami’s journey to the pinnacle of corporate leadership is a story of resilience, adaptability, and a steadfast commitment to...
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March 25, 2025 at 10:23 AM
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MUSCAT: In a significant boost to Oman's industrial sector, Oman-based Bukaka International LLC has signed an agreement with the Public Establishment for Industrial Estates (Madayn) to establish a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Nizwa Industrial City.

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Pact signed to establish manufacturing facility in Nizwa
MUSCAT: In a significant boost to Oman's industrial sector, Oman-based Bukaka International LLC has signed an agreement with the Public Establishment...
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March 22, 2025 at 12:50 PM
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Agreements have been signed to implement key infrastructure services for Palm Hills, a major real estate development in Khasab that is poised to redefine modern living in the region.

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Infrastructure deals signed for Palm Hills in Khasab
MUSCAT: Agreements have been signed to implement key infrastructure services for Palm Hills, a major real estate development in Khasab that is poised...
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March 18, 2025 at 12:52 PM
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Oman is set to strengthen its position as a regional hub for medical supplies with the upcoming launch of a state-of-the-art medical glove manufacturing facility in SOHAR Port and Freezone.

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Oman’s medical glove industry gears up for regional expansion
MUSCAT: Oman is set to strengthen its position as a regional hub for medical supplies with the upcoming launch of a state-of-the-art medical glove...
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March 18, 2025 at 12:50 PM
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Transforming leadership: The power of cultural shift

Cultural transformation is one of the most powerful drivers of business success, and Mohammed al Hinai, CEO of Marsh McLennan Oman, has made it a cornerstone of his leadership.

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CEO TALK: Transforming leadership: The power of cultural shift
MUSCAT: Cultural transformation is one of the most powerful drivers of business success, and Mohammed al Hinai, CEO of Marsh McLennan Oman, has made...
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March 18, 2025 at 12:49 PM
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Ooredoo Oman's strategic 5G expansion has significantly enhanced customer experience, B2B solutions and digital transformation efforts, according to Quique Vivas, CCO of Ooredoo.

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Ooredoo’s 5G strategy drives growth across consumer and business segments
MUSCAT, MARCH 10Ooredoo’s strategic 5G expansion has significantly enhanced customer experience, B2B solutions, and digital transformation efforts,...
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March 11, 2025 at 1:05 PM
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Oman is emerging as a dominant player in the Middle East’s green hydrogen revolution, with multiple large-scale projects poised to transform the country’s energy landscape.

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Oman leads green hydrogen ambitions in the Middle East
MUSCAT, MARCH 9The Sultanate of Oman is emerging as a dominant player in the Middle East’s green hydrogen revolution, with multiple large-scale...
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March 10, 2025 at 11:04 AM
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Aster DM Healthcare is redefining cancer care in Oman by bringing world-class treatment closer to home with the launch of Aster Al Raffah International Comprehensive Cancer Care Centre.
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Advancing cancer care: A vision for Oman
MUSCAT, MARCH 9GCC’s leading integrated healthcare provider, Aster DM Healthcare, is redefining cancer care in Oman by bringing world-class...
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March 10, 2025 at 11:03 AM
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Salalah, on Oman’s southern coast, is set to undergo a major transformation with the development of a sustainable and walkable waterfront city.

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#SustainableCity #WalkableWaterfrontCity #Tourism #UrbanGrowth #SustainableUrbanism #NewCitySalalah #SmartCity #Oman
Oman’s new coastal development to boost tourism and urban growth
MUSCAT: Salalah, on Oman’s southern coast, is set to undergo a major transformation with the development of a sustainable and walkable waterfront...
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March 10, 2025 at 11:00 AM