Archive for the ‘Oman News’ Category

Oman’s second Carrefour opens at Qurum City Centre

Thursday, November 13th, 2008

Carrefour, the French retail giant’s hypermarket, opened its second outlet in the Sultanate’s new mall Qurum City Centre.

India, Oman to step up defence ties

Wednesday, November 12th, 2008

Sandeep Dikshit Oman seeks help from Indian armed forces for supply systems Looking forward: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh with the Sultan of Oman, Qaboos bin Said, at Palace Bait Al Barakah in Muscat on …

Oman Air honours travel agents in Lebanon

Wednesday, November 12th, 2008

Oman Air recently organized a felicitation event in Lebanon to honour the travel agents there.

PM wraps up Gulf visit with a host of deals

Monday, November 10th, 2008

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh with Emir of Qatar Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al- Thani during a meeting at Wajba Palace in Doha on Monday.

Rezidor announces the Radisson Hotel & Resort, Sohar/Oman

Monday, November 10th, 2008

The Rezidor Hotel Group, one of the world’s fastest growing hotel companies, has revealed it will open the 212 room Radisson Hotel & Resort, Sohar in Oman in Q1 2012.

Oman’s Sultan Qaboos meets Indian PM to enhance co-op

Sunday, November 9th, 2008

Sultan Qaboos bin Said of Oman met with visiting Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to enhance bilateral ties in the Omani capital of Muscat on Sunday, the official Oman News Agency reported.

Amid Omanisation, Hindi Reminder of Old Bond

Sunday, November 9th, 2008

It has been more than a year since cyclone Gonu struck the Oman coast but the telltale marks of the effect it had on parts of the Omani capital are still there.

Indian premier leaves on visit to Oman, Qatar

Saturday, November 8th, 2008

Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday began a three-day visit to the energy-rich Gulf nations of Oman and Qatar for talks on investment, trade and energy.

PM heads to Oman, Qatar, says Gulf vital for India’s interests

Friday, November 7th, 2008

A day before his first official visit to Oman and Qatar, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Friday underlined the ‘vital importance’ of the Gulf region, home to 4.5 million Indian diaspora, for India’s security and …

Omanis see hope for improved ties with Americans

Friday, November 7th, 2008

Muscat: A large number of invitees gathered at the US embassy in Muscat welcomed Democrat Barack Obama’s victory, as most see hope for further improvement in the US-Arab relations.