Dhofar municipality injects RO 4 million into local SMEs in 2023
MUSCAT, MARCH 4Seeking to support the growing small and medium enterprise (SME) community in the governorate, Dhofar Municipality allocated a total of RO 4 million in 353 contracts benefiting small...
e-shopping awareness campaign launched
MUSCAT: An e-shopping campaign was launched in all governorates of the Sultanate and was organised by the Consumer Protection Authority (CPA). The campaign helped to enhance public awareness about...
Firing up imagination
The 28th Muscat International Book Fair is not just about books. It has lined up an array of fun events and activities for young readers to boost their reading skills and fire up imagination.The...
CPA initiative to improve services and spread awareness about consumer rights
The Consumer Protection Authority concluded the first edition of the Consumer-Friendly Institutions initiative under the auspices of Salim al Hakmani, Chairman of CPA, to raise awareness of...
DEZ empowers SMEs with strategic initiatives
The Entrepreneurs Meeting at its 10th meeting in Duqm Economic Zone (DEZ), Al Wusta Governorate, discussed opportunities available in the governorate and the challenges facing owners of small and...
Call for drug addiction rehabilitation centre
The Anti-Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Competition Project Team held a meeting on Wednesday headed by Abdul Hamid bin Abdul Rahman al Kharousi, Deputy Governor of Muttrah, to discuss the...
Sultan Haitham City to have centre for crafts
The Authority for Small and Medium Enterprises Development (ASMED) this year will launch a project to set up the National Center for Craft and Creative Industries in Sultan Haitham City in 10,000...
MoH inaugurates first government fertility centre
The Ministry of Health, represented by the Directorate-General of Khoula Hospital, celebrated on Wednesday the inauguration of the Fertility Centre at Khoula Hospital under the auspices of HH Dr...
OSHRM Awards unveiled for government, private sector
The 2024 OSHRM Awards were unveiled under the auspices of HH Sayyidah Dr Mona bint Fahd al Said, Assistant Vice Chancellor for International Cooperation at SQU.The awards saw spirited competition...
Oman achieves 11th place in entrepreneurship index
The Sultanate of Oman has achieved 11th place in the Entrepreneurship Index out of 49 countries participating in the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor report for the year 2023-2024, advancing 27 places...
'Be safe always, do not cross wadis'
Despite the warnings on the heavy rain and the Royal Oman Police patrols, some people risk themselves and their families by crossing the wadis thus violating the directives.The Royal Oman Police, led...
If you can't find a job, create one
Successful people are those who take advantage of opportunities. No one can give you a job as a gift of friendship or chart your career path for you.This means that you are the architect of your path...
A good lifestyle for multiple cultures
While the city of Duqm is distinguished by its quiet location on the eastern coast of the Sultanate of Oman, it has become a place of attraction for various groups, especially after it became one of...
Symposium concludes with recommendations to protect family values
The Imam Jaber bin Zaid Waqf Foundation concluded the symposium on the family and building values under the auspices of Dr Saeed bin Hamad al Rubaie, President of University of Technology and Applied...
Oman, Kuwait unite for technological advancements
The Sultanate of Oman and Kuwait have strong brotherly relations that witness development in various fields, including educational and cultural.Omani-Kuwaiti relations have been able to go beyond the...
Registration for ASMED's entrepreneurship training begins
The Authority for Small and Medium Enterprises Development’s Entrepreneur Readiness Programme promotes entrepreneurship and provides best practices in supporting small and medium enterprise owners.A...
Symposium highlights opportunities, challenges of family values
MUSCAT: The Family and Value Building Symposium was launched on Sunday under the slogan 'Opportunities and Challenges'. It discussed the issue of contemporary changes surrounding the family and steps...
New school building opens its doors to students
Coinciding with the start of the second semester of the academic year 2023-2024, the new building of the Qalaat Al Fikr School for Basic Education for grades (1-4) opened its doors to students in...
Training on social innovation held
MUSCAT: The Muscat branch of Oman Women’s Association organised a training programme on innovative social work in line with the goals of Oman Vision 2040.The programme seeks to overturn the...
Oman Innovation Festival next week
Preparations for the launch of the activities of the first edition of the Oman Innovation Festival organised by the Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation have been completed and it...