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Salalah Agricultural Plain is characterised by abundance of agricultural crops, most notably coconut, papaya and bananas.

Salalah Agricultural Plain produces fruits and vegetables round the year

With its moderate temperatures the Salalah Agricultural Plain is one of the major agricultural ar

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The Saudi government, seeking to diversify the economy beyond oil exports amid a slump in oil prices, told Reuters in April that it was launching a privatisation programme that would raise more than $200 billion

Saudi to open health, education sectors to full foreign ownership

Saudi Arabia will allow foreign investors to take 100 per ce

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Ahmed bin Hassan Al Dheeb, undersecretary at the Ministry of Commerce and Industry

Best performing companies in Oman to be honoured

 A function to honour the best performing companies will be held on Monday.
The aw

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Samsung heir Lee Jae-yong faces verdict in his bribery trial

Samsung heir Lee Jae-yong faces verdict in his bribery trial

A court in Seoul is set to decide whether the billionaire he

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Digitization boosting efficiencies in Oman’s oil and gas sector

Digitization boosting efficiencies in Oman’s oil and gas sector

As the oil and gas industry is facing intense pressure to improve operational efficiencies amid w

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Bank Nizwa’s profit grows by 200 per cent in the first half

Bank Nizwa’s profit grows by 200 per cent in the first half

 Bank Nizwa has achieved a 200 per cent growth in net profit in the first half of 2017, whic

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Johnson baby powder.

Johnson & Johnson faces $417m payout in latest talc case

Johnson & Johnson has been ordered to pay $417m (£

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After organizing aid twice, Omani wants to help loan defaulters in Yemen

After organizing aid twice, Omani wants to help loan defaulters in Yemen

After delivering over 100 tonnes of aid to Yemen in the holy month of Ramadan and 55 tonn

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Al Ahlia Insurance shares gain 6 per cent on listing

Al Ahlia Insurance shares gain 6 per cent on listing

Al Ahlia Insurance, which was listed on Thursday on the Musc

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Al Ahlia shares rise 6 per cent on first day

Al Ahlia shares rise 6 per cent on first day

Shares of Al Ahlia Insurance, rose 6 per cent on its Muscat Securities Market on the first day of

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Sohar Aluminium assessing restart after interruption

Sohar Aluminium assessing restart after interruption

Oman's Sohar Aluminium plant said on Tuesday it was assessing how soon production could resum

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Oman stops issue of permits for import of eggs from Europe due to insecticide contamination

Oman stops issue of permits for import of eggs from Europe due to insecticide contamination

Oman has stopped issuing new permits for import of eggs from Europe till further notice. This, af

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Tremendous progress has been made in developing ten projects at China Oman Industrial Park at Duqm.

Oman Wanfang plans 25 new projects in Duqm

Oman Wanfang, which is the master developer of China Oman Industrial Park in Duqm, plans to devel

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For the first time on Friday, the government presented a second or a mid-year economic survey for the year 2016-17 highlighting the new factors that the economy faces since the last such exercise in February

India achieving high end of 6.75-7.5% growth difficult: Economic Survey

Achieving the high end of the 6.75-7.5 per cent growth projected previously will be difficult due

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Sohar

Sohar Aluminium appoints expert team to investigate incident

Sohar Aluminium has put together a team of experts to investigate an incident that had occured at

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