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Private vehicles dominate as Oman’s vehicle registrations reach 1.75 million in 2024

Muscat: Vehicles with engine capacities ranging from 1,500 to 3,000 cc formed the largest segment, accounting for 54.4% (954,137 vehicles).…

7 months ago

119 illegal immigrants from US to reach India today

Amritsar: A second batch of 119 illegal immigrants from the US, comprising 67 Punjabis, will land at Amritsar’s Sri Guru…

7 months ago

US President Donald Trump creates energy council to power AI race with China

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday creating a "National Energy Dominance Council" that will be tasked…

7 months ago

Visa-on-arrival: UAE relaxes visa rules for Indian nationals, families

Dubai: The UAE has expanded its visa-on-arrival program for Indian nationals to include those with valid visas, residence permits, or…

7 months ago

Kuwait busts large-scale cyber attacks

Cairo : Kuwait has foiled large-scale cyber attacks targeting telecommunication towers and banks in the country. The Kuwaiti Interior Ministry…

7 months ago

Adnoc Gas and Indian Oil’s 14-year LNG agreement: What does it mean?

Abu Dhabi: Adnoc Gas, the gas and LNG (liquefied natural gas) division of Adnoc, inked a 14-year signed a 14-year…

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Oman reaffirms commitment to global social development at 63rd UN session in New York

NEW YORK: Centered on the theme “Promoting Solidarity, Inclusion and Social Cohesion to Implement the Commitments of the Copenhagen Declaration…

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Oman Air releases statement on flight from Hyderabad to Muscat which was grounded

Muscat: The aircraft had to return to the bay for inspection, causing a delay of nearly three hours before guests…

7 months ago

UAE among top Valentine’s Day spenders as men in Saudi Arabia get more gifts than ever

Dubai: UAE residents rank among the world’s top spenders on Valentine’s Day, a study has revealed. People in the Emirates…

7 months ago

India makes tax filing easier with new Income Tax Bill 2025

Dubai: After raising the no income tax limit for residents to Rs1.2 million, India has now brought out an updated…

7 months ago

Saudi Arabia: What salary hikes can be expected this year?

Dubai: After rising by 4 per cent in 2024, salaries will increase by 2 per cent this year, according to…

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UAE plans air taxi corridors connecting airports to landmarks

Dubai: The UAE has begun defining the regulatory framework and air corridor mapping for the movement of piloted and autonomous…

7 months ago

April 1 plan: How Trump’s reciprocal tariffs could reshape global trade

President Donald Trump ordered his administration to consider imposing reciprocal tariffs on numerous trading partners, raising the prospect of a…

7 months ago

US President Donald Trump offers top-end jets, trade deal to India in Modi bromance

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Thursday offered to sell state-of-the-art fighter jets to India as he and Prime Minister…

7 months ago

Oman launches mobile polio lab in partnership with WHO

Muscat: His Excellency Dr. Saeed bin Hareb Al Lamki, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Health for Health Affairs and event…

7 months ago

GCC Interconnection Authority and Qatar Development Fund seal RO 38.5 million deal to increase connectivity in Oman

MUSCAT : This funding will support a direct interconnection project with the Sultanate of Oman, bringing the total cost to…

7 months ago

Can PM Modi’s talks with Trump avert India-US tariff war?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is all set to sit down with United States President Donald Trump on Thursday (February 13)…

7 months ago

Jaishankar likely to meet Yunus’s adviser next week as Bangladesh hopes for Hasina’s extradition

Amid the brewing tensions between Bangladesh and India, External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar is likely to meet Bangladesh’s Foreign…

7 months ago

UAE’s Al Ansari in profit drop as remittance scene gets more competitive

Dubai: The operator of the currency exchange house, Al Ansari Financial Services has seen net profits drop to Dh405.8 million…

7 months ago

Mohammed bin Rashid, Prime Minister of Laos discuss ways to boost bilateral relations on sidelines of WGS 2025

DUBAI: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, met with Sonexay…

7 months ago

Mohammed bin Rashid, Georgian Prime Minister discusses bilateral relations

DUBAI: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, met with Irakli…

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