MUSCAT: The Central Bank of Oman (CBO) has officially launched the 74th issue of Government Development Bonds, inviting investors to participate through the auction method. This strategic initiative reflects the government’s ongoing commitment to supporting fiscal development and strengthening the domestic financial market. By offering these bonds, the CBO aims to channel savings into national…
MOSCOW: As part of his ongoing state visit to the Russian Federation, His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik paid his respects at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier located in Alexander Garden, near the iconic Red Square in Moscow. The solemn gesture underscores the Sultan’s commitment to honoring historical memory and recognizing the sacrifices made…
MUSCAT: During the Shura Council session on Monday, April 21, His Excellency Khalfan bin Saeed Al Shuaili, Minister of Housing and Urban Planning, presented a comprehensive overview of the current state of Oman’s housing policies and the vision for future development. He emphasized the government’s continued efforts to provide sustainable housing solutions that align with…
UAE: President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has praised the visionary leadership of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum following the UAE’s remarkable foreign trade performance. The country’s trade figures for 2024 reached a record-breaking Dh5.23 trillion, a substantial increase from the previous year, with a trade surplus surpassing Dh490 billion. These figures, shared…
UAE: The United Arab Emirates achieved a historic trade milestone in 2024, with its total foreign trade reaching a record Dh5.23 trillion, as announced by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. This achievement reflects the strength of the UAE’s economic foundation and its expanding influence on the global stage. A trade surplus of…
MUSCAT: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik will embark on an official state visit to the Russian Federation on Monday, marking a significant diplomatic engagement between the Sultanate of Oman and Russia. This visit underscores the Sultanate’s commitment to strengthening bilateral ties with key global partners and furthering its foreign policy objectives centered on cooperation,…
SHARJAH: Sharjah Police are stepping up their efforts to improve road safety by cracking down on the misuse of various types of bikes, particularly the unlicensed and potentially dangerous “boshra’a” bikes. These bikes, which are often used recklessly, pose a significant risk to both riders and pedestrians, especially in busy urban areas. As part of…
DUBAI: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is offering free shuttle bus services for attendees of Dubai AI Week 2025. This initiative will run from April 21 to 25, providing convenient transportation between Al Wasl Club parking areas and Emirates Towers. The service aims to make it easier for visitors to navigate the event venues…
MUSCAT: The Sultanate of Oman offers a unique blend of beauty and diversity in its landscapes, making it an attractive destination for travelers from all over the world. Its stunning natural beauty, with vast deserts, pristine beaches, rugged mountains, and fertile valleys, provides a remarkable backdrop for anyone seeking a refreshing escape. The country’s diverse…
NYC: A tragic case has emerged in which a 4-year-old girl survived for several days alone with the deceased bodies of her mother and brother. Authorities were alerted when a neighbor noticed the girl, reportedly in a state of distress, and called emergency services. The young girl is believed to have survived by eating chocolate,…
