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Iran, Oman call for expansion of parliamentary ties

Iran, Oman call for expansion of parliamentary ties

TEHRAN, Jul. 31 (MNA) – In a Sun. meeting between Iranian senior MP Alaeddin Boroujerdi&nbs

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The ministry said in a statement to Oman News Agency that the rating by Moody’s of the Sultanate is still investment grade. Moody’s has based its assessment on the assumption that the measures taken so far are insufficient considering the size of

Oman retains investment grade rating

Oman’s Ministry of Finance has said that the recent Moody’s rating, which resulted in

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Oman’s Al Faisal Al Zubair in action in the sixth round of Porsche Mobil 1 Super Cup at Hungaroring in Hungary on Sunday. Photo - Supplied

Motorsport: Oman’s Al Faisal earns points at Porsche Super Cup race in Hungary

Oman’s Al Faisal Al Zubair continued his rapid progression through the rookie ranks in the

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During the session, a total of 310 trades were executed, generating turnover of OMR1.1 million with more than 4.9 million shares changing hands. - Times file picture

Muscat bourse continues recovery

Shares on the Muscat bourse continued its recovery on Sunday. The MSM30 Index started the week on

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Central Bank of Oman. - Times file picture

Private deposits at Oman's commercial banks rise 2.5%

 Private deposits at commercial banks in the Sultanate rose by 2.5 per cent

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3 held for knife attacks in Ruwi area of Muscat

3 held for knife attacks in Ruwi area of Muscat

 Three citizens have been arrested in connection with armed robberies in th

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Oman Air and Malaysian Airlines enhance travel connectivity

Oman Air and Malaysian Airlines enhance travel connectivity

Oman Air and Malaysia Airlines have entered a code-share partnership opening up more internationa

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Orpic’s Liwa plastics project achieves safety milestone

As part of its value to put safety and the environment first, Oman Oil Refineries and Petroleum I

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Poachers held in Oman

Poachers held in Oman

 Six people have been arrested for illegally hunting protected Arabian gazelles, officials h

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Muscat Municipality Bans Dune Bashing in  Bausher

Muscat Municipality Bans Dune Bashing in Bausher

Muscat Municipality has banned dune bashing activities in the Bausher area.
It has put

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Oman consumer watchdog claws back cash

Oman consumer watchdog claws back cash

Almost OMR11,000 has been returned to consumers in Barka within the first half of 2017, according

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Wadis and rivers are also flooded, but local authorities have been rallying to repair and fix damaged areas across the country. Photo-File

Oman Environment Expect more rain in Oman over next three days

Parts of Oman have experienced flash floods, hailstorms and more rainfall than usual in recent da

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Oman-UAE Meeting

Oman-UAE Meetings Discuss Agriculture Imports, Exports

The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (MoAF) recently hosted a delegation from the Ministry o

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Al Faisal Al Zubair: 'I am very satisfied with the 12th position'

Motorsport: Oman's Al Faisal satisfied with Porsche Super Cup qualifying performance in Hungary

The Lechner Racing Middle East team driver will line-up for Sunday’s race in 12th position

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Camel in road

Expatriate dies as van on Route to Salalah Hits Camel

A 50 year old Indian expatriate was killed in a freak road accident on way to Salalah on Tuesday

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