Oman’s Ministry of Labour to open up more than 630 jobs for applicants with variety of educational backgrounds
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banking services
Oman mandates IBAN for domestic transfers from July 2025
The move follows the Oman Central Bank’s implementation of the IBAN system for international transfers from March 31, 2024
Eid Al Fitr
UAE announces first day of Eid Al Fitr
UAE will mark Sunday, March 30 as the first day of Eid Al Fitr
Oman
Starlink launches high-speed Internet in Oman
Oman gives approval for Starlink to provide high-speed internet access
Eid
Oman announces Eid Al Fitr 2025 holiday
Oman announces holidays for public and private sector to mark Eid Al Fitr 2025
Consumer awareness
Oman bans circulation of some products, CPA seizes 115,000 violating items in 2024: Report
The most significant category was expired products, with over 41,000 items confiscated
Beyond ONE
Beyond ONE partners with TIMWETECH to boost digital content access in Saudi Arabia, Oman
The tie-up will enable customers to subscribe to premium streaming, gaming, and infotainment services without needing traditional banking relationships
Oman
Oman announces Ramadan 2025 working hours
Oman has announced official working hours for the public and private sector during Ramadan 2025
Aviation
SalamAir to add 10 new Airbus planes to meet growing demand
Oman’s SalamAir to boost fleet with purchase of new Airbus A320 planes
aerospace sector
Al-Futtaim Logistics expands into Saudi Arabia, Oman amid Middle East aerospace boom
The expansions follow in the wake of surging demand for advanced logistics solutions in the region
Dar Global
Dar Global secures financing for ambitious AIDA project in Oman
National Bank of Oman to finance the 3.5 million sqm project that includes a championship-size Trump course, resorts and luxury residences
hafeet rail
Hafeet Rail awards major contracts to develop UAE-Oman railway network
Hafeet Rail awards contracts for UAE to Oman railway facilities and wagons
Dubai
UAE Golden Visa guide; 100 inspiring women; Dubai freehold real estate – 10 things you missed this week
UAE Golden Visas, inspiring women in the Middle East, Dubai freehold property, Oman holiday and more top stories this week
acquisition
Americana Restaurants announces Oman expansion with Pizza Hut acquisition
The deal includes 46 Pizza Hut restaurants, generating an annual revenue of approximately $11 million in 2024
Brand View
Mashreq’s entry into Oman: A legacy reunited, driven by shared values and a shared future
Mashreq’s entry into Oman comes amid growing demand for financial solutions aligned with regional and global market trends