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MoM calls on private sector to submit Omanisation plans for 2018 by Dec 31

MoM calls on private sector to submit Omanisation plans for 2018 by Dec 31

The Ministry of Manpower (MoM) has asked private sector firms to submit their Omanisation plans f

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40,000 Omanis sign up for subsidy

40,000 Omanis sign up for subsidy

ore than 40,000 Omanis have so far registered their names on the National Subsidy System (NSS) we

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India raises import tax on electronic products, move to hurt Apple’s iPhones

India raises import tax on electronic products, move to hurt Apple’s iPhones

India has increased the import tax on dozens of electronic products such as mobile phones and tel

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Gulf states follow US rate rise at risk of hitting borrowing

Gulf states follow US rate rise at risk of hitting borrowing

The Gulf’s dollar-pegged economies have followed a US interest rate hike to maintain the va

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Saudi Arabia To Cut Oil Exports To Asia In January

Saudi Arabia To Cut Oil Exports To Asia In January

Saudi Arabia said on Monday it will trim crude exports to Asian customers in January to help acce

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Saudi to announce launch of household allowance system on Tuesday

Saudi to announce launch of household allowance system on Tuesday

Lower-income Saudi households would be fully compensated for

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McDonald’s Malaysia refutes Israel ties after boycott calls

McDonald’s Malaysia refutes Israel ties after boycott calls

The Malaysian franchise of McDonald’s Corp. said it was “disappointed” with cal

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Oman Aviation Academy signs agreement with CAE

Oman Aviation Academy signs agreement with CAE

The Omani Authority for Partnership for Development (OAPFD) has signed a service-level agreement

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Russia looks to overtake Qatar with $27bn LNG project

Russia looks to overtake Qatar with $27bn LNG project

President Vladimir Putin on Friday launched a $27 billion liquefied natural gas plant in the Sibe

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UAE announces new economic and partnership group with Saudi Arabia

UAE announces new economic and partnership group with Saudi Arabia

The United Arab Emirates on Tuesday announced it has formed a new economic and partnership group

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US firms invited to bid for Saudi nuclear plants

US firms invited to bid for Saudi nuclear plants

Saudi Arabia has invited US firms to take part in developing its civilian nuclear power program,

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$13m Oman project is a one-stop solution for lead acid batteries

$13m Oman project is a one-stop solution for lead acid batteries

Oman’s first lead acid battery recycling project, launched at the Rusayl Industrial Estate

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Oman third in doing business at Arab level

Oman third in doing business at Arab level

The Sultanate is ranked third at the Arab level and 33rd at the world level in the 2018 Entrepren

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Chinese startup eyes Saudi Arabia, Dubai for ‘flying taxi’ rollout

Chinese startup eyes Saudi Arabia, Dubai for ‘flying taxi’ rollout

Transport by taxi drone could soon be part of everyday life in Dubai after a Chinese startup told

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Saudi non-oil revenues up 80% as reforms pay off

Saudi non-oil revenues up 80% as reforms pay off

Saudi Arabia’s economic reform plans are paying off, with an 80 percent hike in the country

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