All posts tagged "Oman"
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127NewsHuge meteorite crater found in Oman
A huge crater about 1 kilometre wide has been found in Oman’s Al Wusta region. TheDepartment of Earth Sciences at Sultan Qaboos...
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109NewsOman’s first election via smartphone
Omanis used smartphones for the first time to vote in nationwide municipal elections on Demeber 18, 2022. They picked 126 representatives out...
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396NewsOman eyes FIFA tourism goal
Oman is hoping to reap tourism benefits this month from the Middle East’s first FIFA World Cup. Thirty-two nations will face each...
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548NewsUS$3bn railway to link Oman and UAE
Oman and the United Arab Emirates have agreed to build a railway line linking the two countries. The deal was signed during...
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734NewsArab Monetary Fund bullish on Oman’s economy
The Arab Monetary Fund (AMF) predicts a positive outlook for Oman over the next two years. In a recent report, it said...
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464NewsOman helps with release of detained British citizens in Iran
British nationals Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and Anoosheh Ashoori, freed from custody in Iran, arrived in Muscat on March 15. Mrs Zaghari-Ratcliffe, accused of...
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449NewsSalalah Airport wins two international awards
Oman’s Salalah Airport bagged two international awards within the prizes given by the Airports Council International (ACI) based on the experience of...
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504NewsOman’s Duqm port draws US$9.36b in investments
Private investments in the Special Economic Zone surrounding the new Duqm port in Oman have soared to RO3.6 billion (US$9.36 billion), according...
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597NewsOman launches long-term residency programme for expat investors
Oman’s Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotions (MOCIIP) on September 29 launched a programme for granting long-term residency to expat investors....
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571NewsOman advances eight spots in Global Innovation Index 2021
The Sultanate of Oman jumped 19 spots in innovation outputs as it came first globally in the ratio of science and engineering...
