Oman’s Galfar Engineering in efficiency drive

Galfar Engineering and Contracting, one of the largest construction firms in Oman, has announced the implementation of an 18-month efficiency programme, as...

Construction

Oman to speed up licenses for strategic projects

Oman’s Ministry of Commerce and Industry has set up a separate office to speed up the issuance of licenses for strategic projects...

Fleet

Oman fuel hike ‘unlikely to have big impact on vehicle sales’

Oman’s recent move to cut back on fuel subsidies is unlikely to significantly impact vehicle sales in the sultanate, according to a...

Construction

Oman subsidy cuts could boost PPPs – Cluttons

Oman’s removal of fuel subsidies and other measures to tighten spending could boost public-private partnerships (PPPs) in the sultanate’s real estate market,...

Construction

Oman floats tender for mammoth fishery harbour project

Oman has floated tenders for the construction of its largest fishery harbour project at Duqm on the Sultanate’s Wusta coast, it was...

Infrastructure

India’s Larsen & Toubro Oman subsidiary wins $93.1m airport contract

Larsen & Toubro (Oman) has been awarded a $93.1 million contract to construct the terminal building and associated facilities for a regional...

Features

Iveco Daily: The new kid in town

After carving out a niche in the heavy-duty truck segment in the GCC, Iveco has now set its sights on increasing its...

Fleet

Truck appointment system to be launched at Oman’s Sohar Port

Truck drivers calling at the Sohar Port and Freezone in Oman will soon be able to schedule collection and delivery of cargo...

Property

Rotana signs deals to manage five hotels in Oman

Hospitality chain Rotana Group has inked an agreement with Oman-based firms Taameer Investment and Golden Group of Companies (GGC) to manage five...

Consultant

Hill International wins $78m Oman airports contract extension

Hill International has won a one-year contract extension worth $78m for work on Muscat International and Salalah airports in Oman, the US-headquartered...