$3bn Etihad-Oman Rail venture to connect Oman

MUSCAT 29 September 2022: On the sidelines of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s visit to Oman, Oman Rail, the Sultanate’s national developer and operator of railway networks, signed an agreement with […]

Visiting Oman: You must have two-dose vaccination

MUSCAT 27 December 2021: Oman Supreme Committee, tasked with tackling developments resulting from coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, made a decision to apply two-dose vaccination as a condition for entry of non-Omanis aged 18 and above to […]

Radical changes to expat employment in Oman

DUBAI 7 February 2021: The Oman Ministry of Labour announced that it will be introducing a raft of measures to boost employment opportunities for Oman nationals, particularly in the private sector. This will include amendments […]

Hatta border reopens to GCC arrivals from today

DUBAI 16 November 2020: Dubai Customs has announced its readiness to receive GCC nationals arriving at the Hatta border crossing from today. This follows the directives of UAE’s National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority […]