The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), in a strategic partnership with advanced technology provider WingTech, has officially launched the “DroneX Summer Technical Programme”. This specialized educational initiative is specifically designed to equip young Omani students with foundational and advanced technical competencies in the rapidly growing field of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).…

The Environment Authority (EA) has officially launched the ‘Zero Paper’ initiative, marking a major milestone in the Sultanate’s shift toward fully digital administrative operations. This comprehensive technological overhaul is engineered to accelerate digital transformation, elevate institutional performance metrics, and embed long-term environmental sustainability directly within the organization’s daily workflows. By…

In a targeted effort to elevate the Sultanate’s healthcare infrastructure, the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion (MCIIP) has announced a new package of premium investment opportunities within the healthcare sector. The total value of this strategic investment portfolio is estimated at approximately RO 16 million. By offering a…

In a proactive move to prepare the younger generation for an increasingly tech-driven world, the Muscat Governorate has officially launched the “AI Explorers” initiative. This newly introduced educational program is explicitly designed to equip children with future-ready digital skills, ensuring they develop an early baseline in technological literacy. By building…

Oman’s Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) has officially introduced the “Turs” platform, a vital new tool designed to enhance the nation’s digital protection system. This strategic initiative marks a significant advancement in the Sultanate’s proactive ability to mitigate and respond to an array of electronic risks, including fraud, phishing, and malicious…

In a landmark development for the Sultanate’s digital economy, Marmin AI, an AJMS Group entity, has officially secured regulatory approval as the first global provider authorized under Oman’s upcoming “Fawtara” electronic invoicing mandate. Positioned as a critical anchor for the country’s national digital transformation agenda, this historic certification guarantees that…

Arabia Falcon Insurance has officially reassured its shareholders and customer base that its internal digital infrastructure remains entirely secure following unverified reports circulating on social media alleging that the company had suffered a catastrophic cyberattack and widespread data breach. In a formal disclosure filed with the Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX)…

A growing number of Omani businesses are transforming the messaging applications already installed on their customers’ smartphones into fully fledged online storefronts, driven by an artificial intelligence wave that is reshaping retail dynamics across the Sultanate and the wider Gulf region. This rapid shift is steering the e-commerce landscape away…