15+ hour, 8+ min ago   (385+ words) Muscat: The inflation rate in the Sultanate of Oman reached 3.4 percent in August 2026, compared with the corresponding month of 2025, according to Consumer Price Index data issued by the National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI). The average inflation rate for…...

13+ hour, 44+ min ago   (278+ words) Salalah: Dhofar 3rd Scientific Forum began today at the premises of the University of Technology and Applied Sciences (UTAS) in Salalah. As many as 275 students, academics, researchers, innovators and people interested in research fields are taking part in the 5-day event....

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (378+ words) Times of Oman Oman stresses importance of accelerating implementation of Gulf tourism initiatives Manama: The Sultanate of Oman stressed the importance of transitioning Gulf tourism cooperation to a more integrated and effective stage through adopting joint initiatives and establishing specific…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (306+ words) Muscat: The Ministry of Economy organismned the fourth annual meeting of the Oman Vision 2040 implementation follow-up offices today in Muscat, under the theme "Communication and Integration." This initiative reflects the Ministry's commitment to empowering and supporting these offices, enhancing communication,…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (595+ words) Muscat: As Oman moves towards mandatory e-invoicing from April 2027 for businesses with annual supplies of OMR 5 million or more, the key challenge for enterprises may not be awareness of the regulation, but whether they have started the operational and technology…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (211+ words) Muscat: The banking sector remained well-capitalised, liquid, and resilient, supported by sound asset quality, prudent risk management practices, and limited exposure to external shocks, the Central Bank of Oman (CBO) said in its latest Annual Report for 2025. Profitability indicators continued…...

6+ day, 11+ hour ago   (430+ words) MUSCAT: Oman will open their Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games men’s hockey campaign against China on September 18, as the national team departed for Japan determined to make an impact and push beyond its established seventh-place benchmark at the continental Games. Following the…...

6+ day, 16+ hour ago   (439+ words) Times of Oman Oman and China explore economic and free zone investment partnerships Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman and People's Republic of China have discussed enhancing economic and investment cooperation in economic and free zones. His Excellency Qais bin Mohammed…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (462+ words) Muscat: Oman’s Standards and Specifications Index grew by 33.8% by the end of the second quarter of 2026, exceeding the target set for the period by 65%, as the Sultanate accelerates efforts to strengthen product quality, safety and competitiveness. Emad bin Khamis Al-Shukaili,…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (595+ words) MUSCAT: Oman went down fighting in a thrilling finish against Kuwait, suffering their first defeat of the ongoing ACC Men’s Premier Cup after Bilal Tahir’s unbeaten century guided Kuwait to a four-wicket victory with just two balls to spare in…...