Sultan of Oman issues directive for water and wastewater regulation

His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik of Oman has issued a directive for the regulation of the water and wastewater sector in...

Analysis

Oman’s construction sector to fall 5.8% in 2021, report says

Oman’s construction industry may have contracted by 10.3% this year due to the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic and other factors, and...

Consultant

Petroleum Development Oman, GES to create job opportunities for Omanis

Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) and Gulf Energy SAOC (GES) have announced their partnership arrangement that will generate employment opportunities for around 600...

Construction

Construction started on Raysut Cement’s $30 million grinding unit in Duqm

Oman’s largest cement manufacturer, Raysut Cement Company (RCC) has announced that it has held the groundbreaking ceremony triggering the start of the...

Sustainability

Sohar Port to become Oman’s first green hydrogen project

A senior official at Sohar Port and Freezone in Oman has said that it is planning to host a large-scale green hydrogen...

Construction

Oman’s Khazaen completes 96% of phase one infrastructural works

Oman’s latest integrated development, Khazaen Economic City (Khazaen) has completed 96% of phase one infrastructural works, it has been announced. According to...

Construction

Amanah launches solar power investment project for Oman mosques

The Amanah Waqf Funds Management Company (AWFMC) has launched an initiative to transform mosques into environment-friendly buildings powered by solar power, and...

Property

New rule allows expats in Oman to purchase property in several locations

Oman’s Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning has announced that non-Omanis can now purchase units in multi-storey commercial and residential buildings under...

Construction

Madayn awards $6.7 million contract for infrastructure works

Oman’s Public Establishment for Industrial Estates (Madayn) has signed a $6.7 million agreement to implement infrastructure projects within the Samail Industrial City....