Project financing begins to pick up
The raising of $2.1bn for the Addur power project heralds the return of activity to the market.Oman: Latest 20 news stories
- Bahwan bids low for Sohar substation
- Larsen & Toubro secures Nakhal substation deal
- Bids in for Duqm plant advisory contracts
- Bids submitted for Oman national museum construction contract
- Muscat seeks to end delays on Salalah power project
- Bids in for Muscat wastewater network
- Societe Egyptienne secures Omani water contract
- Indian firm low bidder for Shinas port deal in Oman
- Oman awards ferry terminal deals to Sarooj
- Bank Muscat reveals high exposure to Saudi groups
- Pakistan’s National Engineering wins Musanaah water deal
- Consultant proposes tourism strategy for Sultan Qaboos
- US power developer to invite bids for regional power portfolio
- Oman extends tenders for three airport contracts
- Mashael prequalifies Sohar refinery bids
- Al-Mansoor bids low for Sharqiyah maintenance deal
- Emirates withdrawal hits Gulf monetary union plan
- Federici Stirling and Batco secure Omani road deal
- Oman awards water management contract
- Tethys makes oil discovery in Oman
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Oman Air's new tagline – 'modern vision, timeless traditions' – sounds like so many other glib marketing slogans used by the world's airlines.
Oman country profile
Oman is the oldest independent state in the Arab world, and is regarded as strategically important due to its position at the entrance to the Gulf.Commentary
- Regional state energy firms are improving
- Gulf states must ease gridlock
- Sama must lift lid on Saudi families' debts
- Gulf states should aim to stabilise property prices
- Sohar can buck the slowdown
- Gas is key to smelter plans in Gulf
- Islamic banks risk losing ground
- Regional low-cost tourism sector offers rewards
- Power and water focus is sensible
- Lower construction profits are new reality
