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National Ferries reports 22% growth in Masirah Island services
WEB16 hours ago · Muscat – National Ferries Company (NFC) has announced a significant increase in ferry services to and from Masirah Island. A total of 122,699 passengers and 34,000 vehicles were transported in the first half of this year – up 22% from 100,591 passengers in the same period last year.
Countdown to Emerging Teams Asia Cup in Oman begins as …
WEB19 hours ago · Muscat – There is a sense of excitement in the air for the Oman-based fans as the best emerging talents from Asian cricket powerhouses – India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Afghanistan – will be joined by stars from Hong Kong, China and UAE as they head to Oman for the Men’s T20 Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2024 from October 18-27.. Hosts Oman will join the remaining seven teams ...
Business Today CXO Awards to honour top corporate executives …
WEB19 hours ago · Muscat – Business Today has launched the inaugural CXO Awards, positioning the event as one of the most prestigious corporate honours in the GCC region. The Business Today CXO Awards will recognise top-performing executives from across the Gulf, including Oman, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Qatar, Kuwait and Bahrain.
Muscat up 8 places in Smart City Index - Muscat Daily
WEBAug 28, 2024 · Muscat – Muscat is ranked 88th out of 142 cities in the 2024 Smart City Index (SCI), reflecting a significant improvement from its 96th position last year. The index, developed by International Institute for Management Development, assesses residents’ perceptions of the infrastructure and technology applications in their cities.
$1.3bn waterfront project to give facelift to Muscat - Muscat Daily
WEBMar 11, 2024 · Muscat – The Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning (MoHUP) has revealed plans for a US$1.3bn Al Khuwair Muscat Downtown and Waterfront Development project, which is likely to give a major facelift to the capital city. Designed by Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA), the project will come up on a 3.3mn sqm of land, officials informed. The sustainability-led design prioritises the well-being of ...
Oman advances 18 places in press freedom - Muscat Daily
WEBMay 4, 2024 · Muscat – Oman has advanced 18 places in World Press Freedom Index 2024 issued by Reporters Without Borders (RSF). The sultanate ranked 137th, earning 42.52 points, compared to 37.87 last year, when it was ranked 155th. The index assesses the state of press freedom in 180 countries and regions, and uses five indicators to evaluate the freedom – political, legislative, economic, social and ...
Muscat Daily 14th anniversary - A journey of resilience
WEBOct 9, 2023 · Muscat – Every year on October 10, since the last 14 years, we take a moment to reflect on Muscat Daily’s legacy, emphasising its enduring commitment to journalistic integrity and its strong bond with the community, all while fostering trust and looking ahead to future endeavours. It doesn’t seem long ago. On October 10, 2009, Muscat Daily came out with its first edition and changed the ...
Asyad to develop and operate Muscat Airport Free Zone
WEBDec 10, 2023 · Muscat – Oman’s Public Authority for Special Economic Zones and Free Zones (OPAZ) and Asyad Group have signed a concession agreement to initiate the development of the highly anticipated Muscat International Airport Free Zone. Under the landmark concession agreement, Asyad Group – Oman’s global integrated logistics provider – will develop, manage, and operate Oman’s first […]
Oman's economy back on growth path - Muscat Daily
WEBAug 7, 2021 · The World Bank forecasts Oman's economy to grow by 2.5 per cent in 2021 and 6.5 per cent in 2022, after a contraction of 6.3 per cent in 2020. The report also highlights the challenges and opportunities for fiscal reforms, privatisation, and digitalisation in the GCC region.