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Qatar Airways Equips 150 Widebody Aircraft With Starlink In-Flight Connectivity

Qatar Airways Expands Starlink Fleet Rollout to 150 Aircraft Qatar Airways has officially reached a key aviation milestone by expanding its Starlink-equipped widebody fleet to 150 aircraft. The carrier completed the installation across its entire Boeing 787-8 sub-fleet in seven months while becoming the first airline globally to deploy Starlink…
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Alibaba Shares Drop Following $10.2 Billion AI Share Sale At Sharp Discount

Alibaba Issues Record $10.2 Billion Share Placement in Hong Kong Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. launched an HK$80 billion ($10.2 billion) primary share placement in Hong Kong, marking the largest follow-on offering ever undertaken by a Hong Kong-listed company. The tech giant issued 710 million new ordinary shares priced at HK$112.70…
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Sohar International Partners With Lahunna Oman To Support Women-Owned SMEs

Sohar International Signs MoU with Lahunna Oman to Empower Women Entrepreneurs Sohar International has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Lahunna Oman to support the growth and sustainability of women-owned small and medium enterprises (SMEs) across the Sultanate. The strategic agreement was formally executed by Dr. Mazin Mahmood Al…
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Oman’s CPA Clarifies Complaint Filing Services Are Entirely Free Of Charge

Consumer Protection Authority Confirms Free Complaint Filing Services Oman’s Consumer Protection Authority (CPA) has officially clarified that submitting any formal report or filing a consumer complaint is entirely free of charge. The regulatory body issued the public statement to eliminate confusion surrounding consumer rights and administrative fees. Authorities reaffirmed that…
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Apple Cuts Over 200 Roles Across Siri, Vision Pro, And Software Teams

Apple Eliminates Over 200 Positions in Strategic Workforce Shift Apple is eliminating more than 200 positions across its Siri, Vision Pro, and software engineering divisions as part of a strategic realignment. The workforce reduction reflects a broader effort by the technology giant to redirect capital and engineering resources toward generative…
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China Launches Bilibili Globally Following Release Of Low-Cost AI Model

Bilibili Expands Video Streaming Platform to Global Markets Popular Chinese video streaming platform Bilibili has officially launched its services globally following the recent release of a low-cost artificial intelligence model. The application has been made available to Android users via the Google Play Store, with an official iOS version expected…
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OCCI Warns Businesses Against Unofficial Surveys And Unauthorized Data Collection

OCCI Issues Urgent Advisory on Unofficial Online Surveys The Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI) has issued an official warning to business owners and commercial members regarding unauthorized surveys and opinion polls circulating across social media platforms. The Chamber detected multiple online links collecting operational data and opinions under…
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Sohar International Launches Innovation Hub At Terminal 11 To Support Fintech Ventures

Sohar International Launches Dedicated Fintech Platform at Terminal 11 Sohar International has officially announced the launch of the Sohar | Innovation Hub, located at Terminal 11, establishing a dedicated platform designed to accelerate fintech ventures across Oman. Operating as the exclusive banking partner for the initiative, the institution aims to…
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Google Shifts From Search Engine To Active AI Personal Assistant

Google Transitions from Search Queries to Active AI Procurement Google is steadily evolving from a traditional search engine into a fully proactive personal assistant. Instead of requiring users to manually search, navigate directory listings, and call multiple service providers for estimates, AI agents are performing direct outreach on behalf of…
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SQU Student Co-Founds Ilmify, An AI-Powered Personalized Learning Platform

SQU Student Nouf Al Shamli Co-Founds AI Platform Ilmify Nouf bint Abdul Hamid Al Shamli, a student at Sultan Qaboos University (SQU), has co-founded Ilmify, an innovative artificial intelligence platform created to transform traditional educational environments. Designed to address the rigid limitations of conventional teaching methods, the platform leverages advanced…
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