Boosting the level of locals in the private sector is key to Oman’s national development goals
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Muscat
Who is the new Sultan of Oman, Haitham bin Tariq al-Said?
Oman woke up to some very sad news last weekend – the death of the longest serving Arab ruler His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said Al Said aged 79.
Expats in Oman
Oman extends visa ban on hiring expats
In March, The Sultanate launched an employment centre to help replace expats with Omanis in various sectors
Expats in Oman
Oman to establish National Centre for Employment
The centre will ensure that expat visas are only given if qualified Omanis cannot be found to fill a position
expat workers
Omanisation leads to further drop in expat numbers
Expat population in Oman is at its lowest since 2015 as government seeks to boost employment for nationals
Minister of Manpower
Oman issues temporary ban on visas for expats from 10 sectors
The sultanate’s Minister of Manpower issues to ban to encourage companies to hire more Omani nationals