Jusoor Foundation signs agreement to establish digital education studio
Jusoor Foundation, the social investment arm of Sohar Aluminium, Vale Oman and OQ, recently signed an agreement with the DGE, North Al Batinah, which is under the Ministry of Education (MoE), to establish a Digital Education Studio.
Hamed bin Khalfan al Rashidi, Director General of the DGE, North Al Batinah signed the agreement on behalf of the MoE, while Ahmed bin Ibrahim, Acting Executive Manager of Jusoor Foundation, signed the agreement on behalf of Jusoor.
Funded by OQ, Sohar Aluminium as well as Vale and implemented by Jusoor Foundation, the project aims at achieving ...
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The Ministry of Finance issued a circular, No. (1/2021), on awarding tenders whose value does not exceed RO 10,000 to small and medium enterprises (SMEs).
A statement issued by the Finance Ministry elaborated on the Economic Stimulus Plan (ESP) endorsed by His Majesty the Sultan when chairing the Council of Ministers Session No. 10/2021 on 9 March 2021.
The ESP supports efforts to realize economic recovery and upgrade the performance of the national economy, said the statement, adding that extensive efforts exerted by the government ...
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Oman national football team head coach Branko Ivankovic has announced the squad for an overseas training camp that is scheduled to take place from April 17 to May 5 in Dubai. The external warm-up camp is part of team’s preparation for the joint qualification of the 2022 Fifa World Cup and 2023 AFC Asian Cup Championship that will be held in Doha next June.
The squad, unveiled by coach Branko in a press conference on Tuesday at Seeb Stadium, was without the professional players including the experienced captain Ahmed Mubarak ‘Kanu’ besides some local players like Raed Ibrahim, Eid al Farsi and Ali al ...
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Dibba, the town in the southeastern corner of Mussandam Governorate, is known for its prominence in the history for battles and international trade in the past, but now it has gained archaeological prominence providing evidence that the facts related to it are not folktales but real history.
One of the five wilayats of the Musandam Governorate, Dibba was already known as a place that had an extensive ancient settlement, in addition to being a prominent international market which was visited by merchants from India and China, as they sailed across the Arabian Sea. Musandam was also the place the Portuguese had ...
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With the COVID-19 pandemic still ongoing across the globe, there has been a prevalence of mental health disorders among the general population. Dr. Omar al-Omari from Sultan Qaboos University (SQU) explored this topic with his research project themed "Depression, anxiety, stress, loneliness and satisfaction of life among youth at the time of coronavirus: A multi-country study" for the COVID-19 Research Program of the Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation.
For his research project, principal investigator Dr. Omar al-Omari used a cross-sectional, descriptive design to explore the prevalence of ...
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Oman vs Covid19
Statistics (2021, February ) (Source:National Center For Statistics)
0.145
0
Total Population
0.17
0
Omani Population
0.12
0
Number of expatriates
-11.99
0
Number Of Births
-13.64
0
Total Government Revenue
22.97
0
Total Merchandise Exports
-3.96
0
Total Merchandise Imports
1.27
0
Average Daily Production of Crude Oil