South West Pinnacle JV wins Rs 30 crore mining contract in Oman

South West Pinnacle Exploration Ltd. has announced that its joint venture company, Alara Resources LLC (ARL), has secured a major contract in Oman. The deal, awarded by Minerals Development Oman (MDO), covers the exploration and mining of key minerals like …

Oman DTAA: Withholding tax rates lowered

Inspiring future champions: LuLu Exchange supports youth football in Oman

MUSCAT : LuLu Exchange shines a spotlight on tomorrow’s champions by providing official jerseys to Al-Itifaq Sport Academy, inspiring young athletes to dream big and pursue their passion for football with pride and purpose. The jersey handover ceremony was …

OQGN awards US$272mn Oman pipelines contract

OQ Gas Networks SAOG (OQGN) has awarded a contract worth US$272mn for the Fahud - Suhar Loop Line Project to The Petroleum Projects Company Petroject and Partners LLC A separate award for pipeline has been made to Jindal Saw Limited. The main contract …

Oman Explores Hydrogen Pipeline Network to Power Net Zero Goals

Oman LNG, GUtech, and EJAAD explore retrofitting natural gas pipelines for hydrogen transport to support Oman’s green hydrogen goals, enabling domestic decarbonisation and export targets for 2050 Net Zero ambitions. June 26, 2025. By EI News Network Oman …

Who really pays? Inside Oman’s Income Tax model with real-world scenarios

MUSCAT : According to the Tax Authority, personal income tax in Oman is applied progressively and considers several exemptions and deductions before determining the final amount due. The authority emphasizes that 99% of the population will not be subject …

Key seminar brings experts to combat elderly abuse and promote dignified ageing in Oman

MUSCAT : Organized by the Ihsan Association’s South Al Batinah branch, the event was held under the patronage of Dr. Yahya bin Sulaiman Al Nadabi, Wali of Rustaq. The seminar opened with a speech by Yousef bin Mohsen Al Lamki, Chairman of the Ihsan …

Yanqul Fort revamp, housing plans, and new investments in Oman on the agenda at Al Dhahirah Municipal Council meet

MUSCAT : The meeting, chaired by Hamdan bin Nasser Al Yahyaei, Vice Chairman of the Municipal Council in Al Dhahirah, brought together members to discuss a wide range of service and development initiatives aimed at improving the quality of life across the …

In Oman, a Woman’s Vision Turns Waste into a Sustainable Business Model

In a country where recyclable materials are often discarded with general waste, one woman dared to ask: What if we turned it into something beautiful and useful? That question sparked a movement. When Sadiya Al Bakri returned to Muscat in 2022 after 35 …

Oman’s Rakiza Fund eyes key infrastructure opportunities

MUSCAT: Oman-based infrastructure fund manager Rakiza, a platform under the Oman Investment Authority (OIA), is eyeing new investment opportunities in the water and digital infrastructure sectors, according to the Fund’s Chief Executive Officer, Muneer al …