Building bridges through Oman Air Middle East Online Oman-German Relations Enhanced | Oman Air, the national carrier of the Sultanate, launched its new service form Muscat to Munich on October 21. During the launch function, Dr Marcel Huber, State Secretary for Education and Culture, Bavarian Ministry for Education and Cultural Affairs and HE Mohammed...
In newspaper ad, embassy denies inviting Modi to Oman Indian Express | In a major embarrassment to the Gujarat government, the Embassy of the Sultanate of Oman issued an advertisement in a national daily in New Delhi on Friday, clarifying it has not invited Chief Minister Narendra Modi to Oman. | This comes nearly thr...
Gulf Tourism Doing Well Despite Recession Khaleej Times MUSCAT ' A major international conference here at the end of the month will seek to convey a message that the Gulf's tourism industry is doing well despite the recession and is, in fact, in a position to take advantage of the global economic situatio...
Oman to Host Convention of Goans Khaleej Times MUSCAT ' Oman will be the venue of the international convention of Goans next month, according to an announcement here. | The Goan Community of Oman (GCO) said they expected some 250 delegates from all over the world to attend the event, to be...
Oman's Galfar starts with underperform Gulf News | London: Credit Suisse began coverage of Oman-based contractor Galfar Engineering with an "underperform" rating, saying it was cautious on the firm due to its high geographical concentration and low visibility for backlog growth. | The bro...
Oman Academic to Edit Special Issue of Springer Journal Khaleej Times MUSCAT ' An Oman-based academic, Dr Yassine Charabi, Assistant Professor in Geography in the College of Arts and Social Sciences at Sultan Qaboos University (SQU), has been chosen for the rare privilege of editing a special issue of Springer Journal ...
Telecom firms face new challenge from IPTV service Gulf News | Dubai Technologies such as the internet protocol television (IPTV) are expected to form the new battleground for telecom firms in the Middle East as they start to experience lower revenues, fixed-mobile substitution and strong mobile competition, i...
Will and wisdom of Oman's 'Reformer on the Throne' Middle East Online With an evocative style worthy of an enchanting place and a magnificent monarch, the author introduces us to Oman and its leader: | “The air was always delightfully scented; here and there he would come across brightly-coloured clay incense burners w...
Boeing 737-800 aircraft inducted into AI Express Indian Express | Air India's holding company, NACIL, has received one more Boeing 737-800 aircraft, which would be deployed on routes catered to by Air India Express. | With the induction of the 17th Boeing 737-800 aircraft which was received by the air-carrier on Saturday, Air India Express now has a fleet of 24 aircraft, including seven leased ones, a company p...