L & T Modular Fabrication Yard (L&T MFY), which will be dedicated to the nation at a grand function in Sohar today, is aiming to enhance revenue to over $100 million a year within the next few years, from $70 million now.
Also, plans are afoot to invest another $40 million for expanding facilities at Sohar, senior company officials told reporters yesterday. Sohar modular fabrication yard...
The Oman Society of Contractors (OSC) is likely to play a bigger role in the development of the country's infrastructure sector. Its role as technical advisory body would soon be redefined by the Ministry of Manpower.
A joint committee comprising four senior representatives from Ministry of Manpower and Oman Society of Contractors has been formed to look into the various challenges...
The total external and domestic debt of the country fell below RO900 million, which is only 4.2 per cent of the country's gross domestic product (GDP), said a senior official of the Ministry of National Economy.
"The Sultanate's debt-to-GDP ratio is one of the lowest in the world, according to a survey conducted by 'The Economist' recently," Abdul Malik bin Abdullah Al Hinai,...
The Tender Board yesterday held its 29th meeting for 2010, under the chairmanship of Dr Ali bin Mohammed bin Moosa, deputy chairman of the Central Bank of Oman (CBO) Board of Governors and chairman of the Tender Board.
The board awarded tenders worth RO82,481,923 for the following projects: Construction of electricity tension line (220kv) from Jahlout transformer station in the wilayat of Al...
Tall glass-fronted apartments, shiny new shopping malls, technology parks, a cultural quarter, art galleries and museums have all become the hallmarks of a modern buzzing city. Add some history and a major international sporting event and you have a new urban identity.
Organised by the Brand Oman Management Unit (BOMU) the three-day residential Muscat Youth Summit is challenging 180 students...
The census administration organised a meeting with supervisors and officials of the general census for population, housing and establishments 2010 yesterday.
The meeting reviewed the progress of survey, which is updating the lists of buildings, houses and families and establishments in the Sultanate.
The field works of the survey started on October 28.
At the meeting, Ali bin Mahboub bin Hassan...