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Google halts workplace diversity push

San Francisco: Google parent company Alphabet has stopped making diversity and inclusion a workplace priority, according to a filing Wednesday…

7 months ago

Oman Charitable Organisation and OIFC renew social responsibility partnership

MUSCAT : This renewed collaboration underscores the commitment of both organizations to support and drive development and charitable initiatives within…

7 months ago

Indian Embassy in Muscat to host open house

MUSCAT : His Excellency Amit Narang, Ambassador of India to Oman will chair the event, which will be held at…

7 months ago

Saudi Arabia: Gates designated in Grand Mosque in Mecca for pilgrims’ access

Cairo: As the peak season for the Umrah or minor pilgrimage is just round the corner, Saudi authorities have advised…

7 months ago

Countering an AI takeover requires back to basics approach

Progress in technology and job creation are closely interconnected. Whenever a significant tech advance emerges, the immediate concern is its…

7 months ago

RIT Dubai and W Motors forge partnership to drive innovation in mobility

Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) of Dubai and W Motors have established a partnership to promote innovation in the mobility…

7 months ago

US will “take over” Gaza, work for economic development: Trump’s shocker after meeting Netanyahu

Washington DC : In a bombshell announcement setting the cat among the pigeons, US President Donald Trump said that the…

7 months ago

Establishing Promising Startups Index at Muscat Stock Exchange enhances business environment

MUSCAT : The Financial Services Authority (FSA) affirmed that the issuance of the Royal Decree establishing a sub-index at Muscat…

7 months ago

Nifty, Sensex open flat as market sees Trump tariff threat as negotiating tools

New Delhi: The Indian stock market opened on a positive note on Wednesday, with both benchmark indices trading in the…

7 months ago

India’s Delhi votes as Kejriwal eyes another term

New Delhi: India’s capital province of Delhi began voting Wednesday in local elections with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata…

7 months ago

Industry veterans honoured with EIU-AIMRI honorary Doctorate

A distinguished group of industry pioneers and professionals were honored with Industrial and Professional Doctorates at the EIU-AIMRI Honorary Industrial…

7 months ago

Over 135,000 registered companies in Oman are mere commercial records, says Labour Minister

MUSCAT : Sharing insights into Oman’s labour market in an interview with a local TV station, H.E. Dr. Mahad Baouin,…

7 months ago

Oman’s broad money supply increases by RO 2.5 billion

MUSCAT : The issued currency declined by 5.2 percent to reach RO 1,505.2 million by the end of November 2024…

7 months ago

Oman’s Public Prosecution achieves 97.9% case completion rate in 2024

MUSCAT : Speaking at the annual conference, His Excellency Nasr bin Khamis Al Sawai, the Public Prosecutor, explained that the…

7 months ago

Labour crimes top list of common offenses in Oman, Public Prosecution highlights over 12,400 cases

Muscat : According to the latest statistics, labour law violations have topped the list, with 12,407 cases reported, making them…

8 months ago

Abu Dhabi Scholarships Program fuels growth, shaping future-ready talent

Dr Bashaer Almatrooshi, Executive Director of the Talent Enablement Sector at ADEK, said: “By aligning our academic offerings with the…

8 months ago

Trump signs action to create sovereign wealth fund

Washington: President Donald Trump signed an executive action he said would direct officials to create a sovereign wealth fund for…

8 months ago

ADNOC’s Borouge clears $1.2b profit, plans $1.3b dividend for 2025

Dubai: The UAE petrochemicals giant Borouge pulled out a 24% growth in 2024 net profit to $1.2 billion from just…

8 months ago

Saudi Arabia: GCC residents can now perform Umrah with transit visa

Dubai: Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has announced that residents of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries can now…

8 months ago

AI Race: A bigger threat than nuclear weapons

The world is witnessing growing competition between the United States and China in artificial intelligence (AI). China’s recent launch of…

8 months ago

All passport and attestation centres for Indian expats in UAE to change this year

Abu Dhabi: All passport and attestation centres for Indian expats in the UAE are set to change, as the Indian…

8 months ago

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