His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has issued a landmark Royal Decree enacting a comprehensive new Law on Combating Cybercrime. This legislative update significantly strengthens the Sultanate’s judicial framework to aggressively tackle evolving digital threats and enhance national cybersecurity across all critical sectors. The timely decree reflects Oman’s proactive approach…

The Social Protection Fund (SPF) has officially launched the Theqa digital identity system, marking a major milestone in the institution’s ongoing commitment to comprehensive digital transformation and improved service delivery. This advanced authentication platform is designed to modernize and streamline how citizens and residents interact with social security services. By…

Oman’s Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) has issued an urgent public safety advisory warning citizens and residents against highly sophisticated rental scams currently proliferating across digital platforms. Fraudsters are increasingly exploiting online marketplaces, social media groups, and classified apps to target individuals looking for holiday rentals or residential properties. The regulatory…

Farmers, livestock breeders, and fisheries investors across Oman are increasingly turning to solar power infrastructure to mitigate rising electricity costs and enhance operational sustainability. By capitalizing on the Sultanate’s abundant year-round sunshine, local producers are successfully decarbonizing their traditional energy frameworks. The shift represents a strategic pivot toward transforming heavy…