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Published on 10:24 GMT

Oman issues new guidelines for drug advertising and licensing

Muscat: The Ministry of Health, represented by the Drug Safety Centre, has introduced a comprehensive set of regulations to govern the advertisement and definition of pharmaceutical products. These regulations are aimed at ensuring the safe promotion of …

Source: Oman Observer - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 10:32 GMT

Single-use plastic water bottles banned in Oman’s Foreign Ministry building

Source: The Arabian Stories - Pro-Government
Published on 03:04 GMT

Oman presents elements of American plan for the deal

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said his Omani counterpart presented elements of a US proposal for a nuclear deal between Tehran and Washington during a short visit to Tehran yesterday. Araqchi said in a post on X that Iran “will respond to the US …

Source: Gulf Daily News Online - Pro-Government
Published on 05:41 GMT

Firefighters contain blaze at commercial store in Oman’s Mudhaibi Wilayat

Source: The Arabian Stories - Pro-Government
Published on 07:08 GMT

Oman delivers details of US nuclear proposal to Iran

Omani Foreign Minister Badr Al Busaidi has presented details of a US proposal for a nuclear deal with Iran during a visit to Tehran on Saturday, Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed the …

Source: The National News - Pro-Government
Published on May 31, 2025

China’s Arctech to supply solar trackers for Oman’s green ammonia project

MUSCAT: India’s integrated energy group ACME says it has signed a contract with Arctech, a global Chinese-based leader in solar tracking solutions, to supply 175 MWp of solar trackers for its 300 MTPD (metric tonnes per day) Green Ammonia Project in Duqm. …

Source: Oman Observer - Gov't Propaganda
Published on May 31, 2025

Oman’s HyDuqm hydrogen project eyes FID in 2027

MUSCAT: Hydrogen Duqm LLC (HyDuqm), one of nine large-scale green hydrogen and ammonia projects currently in early development in Oman, anticipates a Final Investment Decision (FID) in 2027, with production slated to commence in 2030. HyDuqm represents a …

Source: Oman Observer - Gov't Propaganda
Published on May 31, 2025

World Bank praises Oman’s Vision 2040 for reform and sustainability

NEW YORK: The World Bank has praised Oman’s Vision 2040, describing the Sultanate of Oman’s economic reform strategy as a model for other nations seeking to diversify their economies and integrate more fully with the global market. In an article published …

Source: Oman Observer - Gov't Propaganda
Published on May 31, 2025

Vietnam proposes boosting Oman Investment Fund to $1 billion

MUSCAT: Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has proposed raising the capital of the Vietnam – Oman Investment Fund (VOI) to $1 billion. The proposal was made during a high-level meeting in Hanoi with Shaikh Nasser bin Sulaiman al Harthy, Deputy …

Source: Oman Observer - Gov't Propaganda
Published on May 31, 2025

Iran says Oman presented a US proposal amid nuclear talks

Iran said on Saturday that Oman’s Foreign Minister Badr Albusaidi presented a U.S. proposal to the country during a visit to the Iranian capital. Albusaidi “paid a short visit to Tehran today to present elements of a U.S. proposal which will be …

Source: The Gazette - Colorado - Center-right