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Pacts worth more than RO200mn signed for Sultan Haitham City
WEB19 hours ago · Pacts worth more than RO200mn signed for Sultan Haitham City. The Urban October Planning Conference and Home and Construction Expo commenced on Monday where agreements exceeding RO200mn in value were signed. Held under the patronage of H H Sayyid Taimur bin Asaad al Said, Chairman of Central Bank of Oman, the annual event will run till Wednesday.
Oman and UK discuss ties, regional crisis - muscatdaily.com
WEB19 hours ago · Muscat – H E Sayyid Badr Hamad al Busaidi, Foreign Minister, received a phone call on Monday from David Lammy, Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs of the United Kingdom. During the conversation, the two ministers discussed the historical and strategic relations between Oman and the UK, emphasising their commitment to enhancing economic ties, particularly in ...
Oman at 53: Voices of hope and ambition for a thriving nation
WEBNov 19, 2023 · As Oman celebrates its 53rd National Day, Muscat Daily readers share their aspirations for the country’s future. They envision a nation advancing in tourism, education, and infrastructure, embracing modernisation while upholding its rich cultural heritage. As Oman strides towards Vision 2040, these voices highlight the collective hope for a ...
Oman advances 18 places in press freedom - Muscat Daily
WEBMay 4, 2024 · Muscat – Oman has advanced 18 places in World Press Freedom Index 2024 issued by Reporters Without Borders (RSF). The sultanate ranked 137th, earning 42.52 points, compared to 37.87 last year, when it was ranked 155th. The index assesses the state of press freedom in 180 countries and regions, and uses five indicators to evaluate the freedom – political, legislative, economic, social and ...
Musk in Muscat in November to discuss trends shaping the world
WEB2 days ago · Muscat – Celebrity billionaire and CEO of SpaceX and Tesla Elon Musk will visit Muscat in November to discuss technology and trends shaping today’s world. Musk will attend the annual meeting and conference of International Forum of Sovereign Wealth Funds (IFSWF) on November 4 where he will join the conversation with Antonio Gracias, Founder and CEO of Valor Equity Partners.
Oman's economy back on growth path - Muscat Daily
WEBAug 7, 2021 · The World Bank said Oman’s economy is expected to bounce back strongly in 2022 with 6.5 per cent growth, the fastest growth among the GCC countries. The sultanate’s economy, as per the bank, is expected to grow by 4.2 per cent in 2023. The COVID-19 pandemic and the decline in global oil demand and prices dealt the GCC countries a health ...
Oman 55th in Digital Quality of Life Index - Muscat Daily
WEBSep 28, 2021 · Among countries in Africa, people in South Africa enjoy the highest quality of digital lives whereas Australia leads in Oceania, outperforming New Zealand in various digital areas. Oman ranks 55th in the 2021 Digital Quality of Life Index. It does well in broadband speed growth (15th), mobile affordability (19th)
Oman achieves remarkable fiscal turnaround - Muscat Daily
WEBJan 9, 2024 · Muscat – Under the wise leadership of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, Oman has successfully achieved a remarkable turnaround in its fiscal situation and notable accomplishments across social and economic sectors, despite global economic challenges over the past three years. The government’s efforts in controlling spending, coupled with measures to enhance spending efficiency and ...
COVID-19 cases rising again in Oman - Muscat Daily
WEBAug 6, 2022 · Last week, the World Health Organization said that COVID-19 continues to be a matter of concern with almost 22.5mn confirmed cases and more than 344,000 deaths reported as of July 24 in the Eastern Mediterranean Region. Confirming the rising casing, Dr K P Raman, chairman of Al Hayat International …