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Passion For Life

Marwan Haidamous, Managing Director, Renault Middle East was in Oman to participate in a felicitation ceremony in which Renault gifted Talisman cars to members of the Oman football team for winning the Gulf Cup. He spoke to OER on the sidelines of the event

Driven By Innovation

By the end of 2022, the global automotive battery market will be worth over $54.5bn

Uniquely Positioned

Robert-Jan Geurink, General Manager - Dunlop Division, Hamdan Trading Group, talks about his company’s operations and the performance of Dunlop in Oman.

Renewable Energy

The recently inaugurated Miraah solar plant located at the Amal oilfield in the south of the Sultanate will be among the world’s largest solar projects when completed

National Life And General Insurance Company Conducts First Raffle Draw For Ramadan And Eid

Insuring your car with National Life and General Insurance Company (NLGIC) this Ramadan season gives you a fabulous opportunity to win a Toyota Rav 4, two Toyota Yaris and other exciting prizes.

Opportunity In Adversity

A diversified portfolio spread across developed and emerging markets, careful stock selection and an ability to stay invested for a couple of years can earn investors high single digit returns. Mayank Singh reports.

Train For Skills

A M Al Harthy, Chief Executive, Polyglot Group speaks on a range of issues impacting the employment market in Oman in a candid interview with Mayank Singh.

Exploring Opportunities

Rebecca Olson, Executive Director at the Oman American Business Center shares details of the recently hosted Renewable Energy Series

Positive Outlook

Government spending on infrastructure development projects such as airports and seaports, construction of new hotels and malls as well as the preparations for the upcoming World Expo 2020 and FIFA World Cup 2022 have propelled the growth of air conditioner market in the GCC region

Building A Healthier Sultanate

With the contribution of an impressive health centre in the Dhofar region, the Al Tasnim Group is enabling enhanced healthcare access in the Sultanate

Leading Smart Transformation

Information Technology Authority is developing a long-term strategy until 2030 for creating smart cities

PDO-Backed Drilling Equipment Factory Opens In Nizwa

PDO-Backed Drilling Equipment Factory Opens In Nizwa

Ominvest To Raise RO50mn In Bond Issue

Oman International Development and Investment Company is gearing up to publicly issue an RO50mn perpetual bond to seize future growth

Taking On Challenges

Be passionate about everything you do. Whatever you set your heart and mind to do, you can do it; the choices are yours to make, says Ahlam Nasser Al Tauqi, Tendering and Contracts Manager, Rukun Al Yaqeen International, a winner of NTI BizPro Awards 2017. Oommen John P reports

Taking The Plunge

Don’t complain but be a constructive thinker. Choose what is right but don’t be ignorant, says Mohammed Yahya Al Jabri, Head of Business Strategy, NBO in an interview to Oommen John P

A Sustainable Community

The Ras Al Hamra residential redevelopment project is to be implemented in five phases by 2023. Phase-1, which includes 280 residential units, an international school, mosque and a golf course, has been completed, says Development Manager, Ahmed Al-Shaibani, in an interview to Oommen John P

Gateways To Future Growth

Ports and free zones are becoming game-changers for Oman’s longterm economic growth, as the government is focusing on logistics to supplant the hydrocarbon sector as the nation’s economic mainstay.

Voltamp To Supply 4,900 Transformers To Kahramaa

Voltamp Energy’s subsidiary, Voltamp Oman Transformer Company, has been awarded two contracts worthRO34mn for the supply of power transformers to the Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation

Duqm Authority Signs RO199mn Contract To Build Liquid Berth

Special Economic Zone Authority Duqm (SEZAD) signed a RO199.1mn engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract with Boskalis Westminster (Oman) for building a liquid berth at Duqm.

‘Hello Karachi' Restaurant Opens In Muscat

Hello Karachi, a new Pakistani restaurant opened its first branch in Muscat recently, coinciding with the Independence Day of Pakistan.