The Gulf Indians

With 40 years of diplomatic relations between Oman and Russia, a new chapter begins as His Majesty heads to Moscow

Muscat: The upcoming summit between His Majesty the Sultan and Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin is more than…

5 months ago

Oman Air completes restructuring boosts Omanization by 79.4%, secures jobs with RO 15 million welfare package

Muscat: Over the past 18 months, Oman Air has worked closely with stakeholders to realign its workforce in line with…

5 months ago

Oman’s Energy and Mining Committee plots bold path for energy and mining growth for 2025-2026

Muscat: In a recent meeting, the Energy and Mining Committee of OCCI reviewed its strategic work plan for 2025–2026, placing…

5 months ago

ACME Group secures $140 million for Oman’s first major hydrogen project

Muscat: The funding, provided by Power Finance Corporation, accounts for 75% of the project’s total cost and underscores international confidence…

5 months ago

Sharjah to grant over Dh9 million in annual bonuses to owners of old taxi licence plates in 2024

Sharjah : Owner of old taxi licence plates in Sharjah can look forward to a promising 2025, with the Sharjah…

5 months ago

Mango season in Dubai: ‘King of fruits’ enters markets from Dh10 per kg

Dubai : Many Dubai residents visit the Waterfront Market throughout the year, at least once or twice a month. But…

5 months ago

Dubai gold price sticks to high level for weekend as ‘smart money’ goes into bars

Dubai: Anyone shopping for precious jewellery this weekend will find the Dubai Gold Rate is just Dh1 lower than the…

5 months ago

Dubai Kitesurf competition 2025 at Dubai Islands

The Dubai Kitesurf Competition 2025 has officially launched under the authority of the UAE Sailing and Rowing Federation, setting the…

5 months ago

Who is Nikku Madhusudhan, the Indian-origin scientist behind breakthrough in search for life outside the Earth

The name of Dr Nikku Madhusudhan exploded in the public domain with his breakthrough research on a planet named K2-18b.…

5 months ago

UAE travel: Dubai’s Emirates issues advisory ahead of weekend rush; 300,000 passengers expected

Dubai: Emirates has issued an advisory for passengers travelling through Terminal 3 at Dubai International Airport this weekend, anticipating a…

5 months ago

Trump moves to levy Chinese vessels in widening trade war

The Trump administration took steps to impose levies on Chinese vessels docking at US ports, threatening to shake up global…

5 months ago

Oman’s Tender Board steers sustainability as EVs enter Government fleet

Muscat: Speaking at the 8th OSHRM Conference under the theme “Leadership in the Open Space,” His Excellency Eng. Bader Al…

5 months ago

Oman heats up as temperatures climb to 43.8°C in Sohar

Muscat: The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) reported a sharp rise in temperatures across the Sultanate on Friday, April 18, 2025.…

5 months ago

Firefighting teams in Muscat continue operations to control massive warehouse fire in Rusayl

MUSCAT : Firefighting teams from the Civil Defense and Ambulance Authority in Muscat Governorate are dealing with a fire that…

5 months ago

Over 130 foreign students sue US Govt over abrupt visa revocations

WASHINGTON : The legal action, initially filed by 17 students in Georgia on April 11, has since drawn 116 more…

5 months ago

Oman’s foreign direct investment crosses RO 30 billion by end of 2024

Muscat : This was announced by the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion during its annual media briefing, highlighting…

5 months ago

Muscat Stock Exchange ends flat with slight uptick as trading value dips nearly 30%

MUSCAT : While the market held steady, trading activity saw a sharp decline of nearly 30 per cent compared to…

5 months ago

Christians in Oman mark Good Friday in runup to Easter

Muscat: Christian residents gathered to participate in Friday prayer services and meditations, commemorating Christ’s suffering and death on the cross.…

5 months ago

Dubai RTA offers free bus services for Easter weekend celebrations

Dubai: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced free bus services for visitors during the Easter celebrations this weekend.…

5 months ago

Oman sees 13.9% surge in commercial registrations in 2024

MUSCAT : This figure was shared by the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion during its annual media briefing…

5 months ago

Oman’s State Council receives delegation from France-GCC Parliamentary Friendship Group

MUSCAT : The delegation, headed by Olivier Cadec, Head of the France-GCC Parliamentary Friendship Group, was received by His Excellency…

5 months ago

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