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  • Value of real estate traded down 3.7%

    The value of real estate transactions in the sultanate this year until the end of October was about RO2.03bn, a decrease of 3.7 per cent compared to the same period in 2021 The post Value of real estate traded down 3.7% appeared first on Muscat Daily.

  • RO150mn private investment to boost digital economy

    The Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology has attracted a consortium of local and international investors in the area of data hosting and processing in Dhofar. The post RO150mn private investment to boost digital economy appeared first on Muscat Daily.

  • Abalone fishing banned till 2023: MAFWR

    Muscat – The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources (MAFWR) has banned harvesting, collecting and dealing in abalone during the 2022 and 2023 fishing seasons. The ministry issued a decision (No 241/2022) to this effect on Sunday, MAFWR said. ‘With the exclusion of fishing companies and individual fishermen who possess registered quantities of abalone […] The post Abalone fishing banned till 2023: MAFWR appeared first on Muscat Daily.

  • Jumeirah Muscat Bay officially opened

    Muscat – Built with an investment of RO60mn and spread across an area of 32,000sqm, Jumeirah Muscat Bay was officially opened on Sunday. The five-star beach resort with 206 rooms, three swimming pools, a kids club, spas and sports facilities, was inaugurated under the patronage of H E Salim bin Mohammad al Mahrouqi, Minister of […] The post Jumeirah Muscat Bay officially opened appeared first on Muscat Daily.

  • Woman injured in cooking gas explosion in Muscat

    Muscat – A woman has been injured in a domestic gas cylinder explosion at home, in Bausher, according to the Civil Defence and Ambulance Authority (CDAA) In a statement, CDAA said, ‘The authority’s teams in the Civil Defence and Ambulance Department in the Governorate of Muscat responded to a call of a momentary explosion of […] The post Woman injured in cooking gas explosion in Muscat appeared first on Muscat Daily.

  • Registration open for Virtual Hackathon for CEF projects

    Muscat – The Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation (MoHERI), in collaboration with the European Commission for the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), has organised two challenge opportunities for researchers and experts as part of the CEF programme in EU projects. The CEF Hackathon is open to participants worldwide, including for Omani researchers and experts […] The post Registration open for Virtual Hackathon for CEF projects appeared first on Muscat Daily.