Shaikh Khalid bin Hilal al Maawali, Chairman of Majlis Ash’shura, received Ahn Gyu-Back, Chairman of the National Defence Committee from the Democratic Party of Korea in the Korean National Assembly, and his accompanying delegation on Tuesday. The chairman...

 Oman Post and in collaboration with the Ministry of Tourism launched four interactive stamps showcasing the Sultanate’s appeal as a tourist destination. An event to launch the commemorative stamps was held under the patronage of Sayyid Adil Al Mardas Al Busaidi, Advisor of...

     The average price of Oman oil for June 2019 delivery stabilised at $71.15 per barrel, said a statement from Dubai Mercantile Exchange (DME). “This is $4.18 per barrel higher than May delivery 2019, although the price declined by...

The media committee for the elections of Majlis Ash’shura members for the 9th term held its 9th meeting on Sunday under the chairmanship of Nasser bin Sulaiman al Sibani, Deputy Chairman of the Public Authority for Radio and Television (PART),...

Ways to strengthen cooperation in the field of religion have been explored by the Ministry of Endowments and Religious Affairs and Egypt’s Al Azhar Al Sharif. On Sunday, Shaikh Abdullah bin Mohammed al Salmi, Minister of Endowments and Religious Affairs,...

Yusuf bin Alawi bin Abdallah, Minister Responsible for Foreign Affairs, on Sunday received a copy of credentials of Kim Chang-Kyu, who has been appointed as the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to the Sultanate. Alawi, who received the Korean...

     Yahya bin Said bin Abdullah al Jabri, chairman of Board of Directors of the Special Economic Zone at Duqm on Thursday signed six (6) agreements in the field of infrastructure for the  special economic zone of Duqm; he...

    Muslims around the world observe holy month of Ramadhan. In the Sultanate, Omanis celebrate Ramadhan starting with the sighting of the crescent moon, shopping and buying Ramadhan supplies, mass breakfasts in mosques, Tarawih prayers, recitation of the Quran,...

    A new mosque was opened in Khadal township in the Wilayat of Ibri, on Saturday. The mosque can accommodate more than 1,000 worshippers in two separate prayer halls for male and female worshippers. The total cost of the...

     The Sultanate’s producer price index (PPI) based inflation rose by 7.5 per cent in the first quarter of 2019, compared to the same period of last year due to a surge in oil and gas prices, according to...

    To boost the morale of Omani entrepreneurs, a daily evening market selling local and traditional products is planned in the commercial township of Muttrah. According to a source at the Muscat Municipality, there are also plans to establish...

    The government will launch an awareness campaign for local and international investors to promote Oman’s free zones as a brand in the coming months. According to a report, a specially-established free zones committee is currently working on a...

     An exclusive event to let the non-Muslims and new Muslims know more about Islam, feel the tenets of the religion that lived all tests of time will be held on Friday, May 24, at the Oman Exhibition and...

His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said issued five Royal decrees as follows: Royal Decree No.38/2019 establishes Oman Credit and Financial Information Centre and promulgates its bylaw. Article (1) stipulates that a centre to be named Oman Credit and Financial Information Centre...

Sultan Qaboos University (SQU) and the Armed Forces’ Medical Services on Wednesday signed a cooperation programme. The signing is part of the plans aimed to leverage cooperation in the fields of science, training and academic exchange between SQU and the...