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Oman property trade hits RO 1.43 billion
6+ hour, 41+ min ago (534+ words) MUSCAT, SEPT 13The total traded value of real estate in the Sultanate of Oman reached RO 1.434 billion in the first half of 2026, supported by steady sales, mortgage financing and growing demand for high-quality residential and logistics assets, according to a report…...
Non-oil exports rise 7.8%
6+ hour, 39+ min ago (708+ words) MUSCAT, SEPT 13Omani merchandise exports fell 7.3 per cent to RO 23.228 billion, while imports rose 2.8 per cent to RO 17.313 billion, according to the Central Bank of Oman's newly released Annual Report 2025.The merchandise trade surplus narrowed by 27.9 per cent to RO 5.914 billion,…...
Oman sets standard prices for tobacco excise tax
8+ hour, 25+ min ago (142+ words) Oman Observer MUSCAT: Omanâs Tax Authority has issued Decision No 206/2026 determining the standard prices used to calculate excise tax on tobacco and tobacco products.Under the decision, the standard price for a pack of 20 cigarettes must not be less…...
Oman in 1980s as the trend going viral
13+ hour, 20+ min ago (36+ words) Oman Observer These prompts typically call for iconic elements like voluminous hairstyles, vintage denim jackets, statement accessories, retro-inspired settings, warm lighting, faded colors, and a grainy film-camera finish....
HM receives credentials of Ambassadors
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (447+ words) SALALAH: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik received at Al Hosn Palace in Salalah the credentials of a number of ambassadors of countries accredited to the Sultanate of Oman.During the audiences, the ambassadors conveyed the greetings of their countries…...
Two agreements signed to develop mining areas
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (523+ words) MUSCAT: The Ministry of Energy and Minerals signed two agreements in Muscat on September 10 to develop two mining concession areas covering a combined 1,687 square kilometres, with exploration investments estimated at around RO 6 million ($15.4 million). The first agreement covers Concession Area…...
Ambassadors take oath of office before His Majesty
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (221+ words) SALALAH: Before His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, a number of ambassadors took the oath of office at Al Hosn Palace in Salalah on Thursday. The oath-taking ceremony was attended by Sayyid Badr bin Hamad al Busaidi, Foreign Minister. The…...
Oman draw Qatar, UAE, Bahrain and China in U17 Gulf Cup
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (397+ words) Oman’s national under-17 football team has been drawn alongside hosts Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and China in Group A of the U-17 Gulf Cup Qatar 2026 following the official draw held by the Gulf Football Federation (GFF) on Thursday....
Oman ratifies EPSA for new offshore Block 80
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (404+ words) Oman has formally ratified a new 50:50 Omani-Turkish partnership to develop and explore the strategically located offshore Block 80 concession off Musandam. Royal Decree 77/2026, issued by His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik on September 3, approves the Exploration and Production Concession Agreement (EPSA)…...