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Oman Signs Major Strategic Aviation Agreements Covering Airport Operations and Maintenance

Oman Signs Strategic Aviation Agreements to Drive Sector Growth The Sultanate of Oman has signed landmark aviation agreements covering the operation, management, and development of Muscat International Airport, Salalah Airport, and Sohar Airport, along with expanded aircraft maintenance and training frameworks. Executed during the Civil Aviation Investment Forum organized by…
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Sohar International Sponsors ‘Live Oman’ Campaign in London

Sohar International Acts as Exclusive Banking Partner for ‘Live Oman’ Sohar International offers financial support as the Exclusive Banking Partner for the ‘Live Oman’ campaign held in London, United Kingdom. Reinforcing its commitment to advancing the Sultanate of Oman’s economic diversification agenda, the bank supports the initiative to showcase trade,…
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Google Restricts Free Gemini Tier to Flash-Lite Model Starting October 9

Google Restricts Free Gemini Tier to Flash-Lite Model Google has announced major structural updates to its Gemini AI ecosystem, restricting free-tier users strictly to the lightweight Gemini Flash-Lite model beginning October 9. Under the revised tier policy, non-paying users will lose access to both standard Gemini Flash and advanced Gemini…
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Royal Oman Police Warn of Online Blackmail Risks Targeting Children on Gaming Platforms

Royal Oman Police Issue Public Safety Advisory The Royal Oman Police (ROP) has issued an official public safety warning advising families across the Sultanate about the growing risks of online blackmail, grooming, and digital exploitation targeting children through online video games and gaming chat applications. Police authorities urged parents and…
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Oman Space Conference 2026 Opens in Muscat to Advance National Space Priorities

Oman Space Conference 2026 Commences in Muscat The Oman Space Conference 2026 officially opened on Sunday at the InterCity Hotel Muscat, assembling approximately 70 delegates representing government ministries, space-sector institutions, industry players, and academic bodies. Organized by SpaceTech in Gulf in strategic partnership with the Ministry of Transport, Communications and…
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OpenAI Safety Leader Resigns, Warning AI Industry Culture is ‘Broken’

OpenAI Safety Leader David Robinson Steps Down OpenAI safety leader David Robinson has officially resigned from the artificial intelligence firm, publicly warning that the internal culture across leading tech laboratories is “broken”. In an essay published by The Atlantic, titled “I Quit OpenAI Because Its Culture Is Broken,” Robinson criticized…
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Apple Tightens macOS Full Disk Access Controls Amid AI Agent Privacy Risks

Apple Announces Stricter macOS Full Disk Access Safeguards Apple has officially announced upcoming changes to macOS privacy controls designed to restrict how third-party applications obtain Full Disk Access (FDA) permissions. Issued via Apple’s Developer News portal, the announcement explicitly cites the rapid proliferation of autonomous AI agents as a driving…
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MOCIIP Revises Fee Structure on Oman Business Platform to Support Investors

MOCIIP Introduces Revised Fee Framework on Oman Business Platform Oman’s Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion (MOCIIP) has officialized a revised fee payment mechanism for selected government services on the Oman Business Platform. Under the newly implemented framework, investors and business owners can submit applications by paying a nominal…
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MTCIT and CAA Launch Strategic Advanced Air Mobility Trials in Oman

MTCIT and CAA Partner for Advanced Air Mobility Program The Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology (MTCIT), in coordination with the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), has officially launched a strategic program for Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) trials across the Sultanate. The joint initiative establishes a regulatory and technical sandbox…
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Tech Oman VP Anum Kamran Participates in Alibaba HerPower Program in Hangzhou

Global Selection for Hangzhou Executive Program TechOman Vice President Anum Kamran was selected as one of only 36 women entrepreneurs worldwide—chosen from a competitive global applicant pool of 1,390 females—to participate in the Alibaba HerPower Global Phase II program at Alibaba’s global headquarters in Hangzhou, China. Having previously participated in…
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