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Telco, Internet and IT (Free subscription) | yesterday
Majan Telecom, one of the five mobile resellers bidding in Oman's telecom market is looking to serve from network-based to service-based competition in the telecommunications industry. The company has attained a five-year renewable license from the Ministry of Transport and Communication to operate as a Class II Mobile Reseller. Majan Telecom is a 100% Omani owned company and the shareholders include...
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Zawya.com - Top Regional News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Well-known contractor Consolidated Contractors Co (CCC) has been awarded a contract to execute the Sohar Port Interchange project at a cost of RO 49.145 million.
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Times of India (Free subscription) | 09/05/2008
Qatar's Oman Investment Fund is all set to pick up a little over 15% stake in telecom infrastructure company Quippo Telecom Infrastructure (QTIL) for Rs 480 crore.
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Russia News Net (Free subscription) | 09/05/2008
MOSCOW, September 5 (RIA Novosti) - Russia has agreed to buy Oman's 7% stake in the Caspian Pipeline Consortium, a deputy energy minister said on Friday."We have accepted the proposal to buy all the 7...
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Kishor Cariappa (Free subscription) | yesterday
Life has come a full circle. Last weekend, a senior executive of a well known business group in Oman approached me to know more about the intricacies of corporate blogging. Actually, the group is keen to take their online initiatives to the next level by way of a blog. We exchanged thoughts for nearly an hour, and it was education both ways. In the days to come, I hope more corporates will join the...
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forward movement (Free subscription) | yesterday
At Musa Qala, Afghanistan. A tale of counter-insurgency. And a glance back at a counter-insurgency past. Oman 1965-76, From Certain Defeat to Decisive Victory. Both via, where else, at your essential Small Wars Journal.
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The Daily World Affairs Report (Free subscription) | 09/05/2008
Reading between the lines, and thinking outside the box . . . [WAR: In Texas for the "weekend"...] T HE H OLY R OMAN... [ Sacrum Romanum / Heiliges Römisches ] [ Vaticams ] History of church teaching on abortion Here is a fact sheet issued by the US episcopal conference's Committee on Pro-Life Activities, which clarifies the Church's constant teaching on abortion. Cardinal wants Mary as patron of European...
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Investor's Iraq Forum (Free subscription) | 09/04/2008
9/04/08 *Organizations in the Israeli parliament and controls Iraq's government and security services, mobile phones and oil* BAGHDAD - Oman - The Iraqi News Agency A report prepared by the Centre for "Dar Babel" Iraqi Information described as "amazing", the Israeli penetration in Iraq...
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Global Voices Online (Free subscription) | 09/04/2008
You might think that the recent activity at the Omani blogosphere is mostly about the religious atmosphere of the holy month of Ramadan, but strangely the majority of the posts are anything but Ramadanic, reports Riyadh Al Balushi, from Oman.
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ArabianBusiness.com (Free subscription) | 09/04/2008
Friendi expects to launch in Oman by year end, in talks with seventeen operators in MEA
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The Daily World Affairs Report (Free subscription) | 09/04/2008
Reading between the lines, and thinking outside the box . . . [WAR: In Dyersburg, Tennessee; heading to Plano, Texas...] T HE H OLY R OMAN... [ Sacrum Romanum / Heiliges Römisches ] [ Vaticams ] Vatican called on to re-open debate on brain death The Vatican newspaper has re-opened the debate over whether brain death — defined as the cessation of all brain functions — marks the definitive end of life,...
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Biofuels Digest (Free subscription) | 09/04/2008
In Oman, the Sahara Forest project has launched three demonstration plants that concentrate sunlight to gasify saltwater, using the spray to cool down plants and promote transpiration, as well as irrigation. The project has demonstration facilities in place in the Emirates and Tenerife as well as Oman, and is negotiating for new facilities to be [...]
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Big News Network.com (Free subscription) | 09/03/2008
Dubai, Sep 3 (IANS) Leading Indian private airline Jet Airways has announced the launch of daily flights between Oman's capital Muscat and Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala from Sep 15.
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Market Wire (Free subscription) | 09/03/2008
HOUSTON, TEXAS (MARKET WIRE) USR Technology, Inc. (OTCBB: USRT), is pleased to announce the closing of a definitive agreement, dated August 26th, 2008, completing the acquisition of certain assets from Shuayb K. Al Suleimany of Muscat, Oman ("Suleimany") previously described in a Letter of Intent, dated June 30, 2008.
