$1bn Salalah IWPP opened officiallySembcorp Industries (Sembcorp) today (May 19) celebrated the official opening of its $1 billion Salalah Independent Water and Power Plant (Salalah IWPP) in Oman. The ceremony was graced by Sayyid Mohammed bin Sultan bin Hamoud Al More… |
Salalah to host Arab Aviation & Media SummitLow-cost carrier Air Arabia announced that the third Arab Aviation and Media Summit will held under the patronage of Maitha Al Mahrouqi, Undersecretary of Oman’s Ministry of Tourism on June 2 and 3 in Salalah, Oman. Hosted b More… |
Oman sees boost in direct flights to SalalahSalalah, which saw a 25 per cent rise in air passenger arrivals during 2012, will see a boost in non-stop flights from Muscat, the UAE and Qatar this summer, said a senior Omani government official. “Salalah is undergoing a More… |
URC opens McDonald’s in SalalahUnited Real Estate Company (URC), a leading real estate development company in the region, has announced the opening of McDonald’s at Salalah Gardens Mall, one of URC's major projects under development in Oman. McDonald& More… |
Oman Tourism unveils new holiday packagesOman’s Ministry of Tourism has joined hands with national carrier Oman Air to launch ready-made holiday packages for tourists which will cover a number of tourist hotspots across the Sultanate. The “Oman Short Breaks&r More… |
$1bn medical city to feature at Oman summitApex Medical Group, which is overseeing the development of the $1 billion International Medical City in Oman, will present a case study of the project at an upcoming construction summit in Muscat. The annual Oman Construction Summ More… |
Oman Air posts 55pc rise in Eid passengersOman Air, the Sultanate’s flagship carrier, recorded a huge surge in traffic between Muscat and Salalah during the Eid Al Adha holidays with a 55 per cent increase in passengers and 75 per cent increase in flights. The airli More… |
Sohar to unveil $14bn port projectsMaritime industry leaders from Oman will head to Seatrade Middle East Maritime (SMEM) 2012 next month in Dubai as the country’s key northern port of Sohar confidently moves ahead with its $14 billion ambitious expansion plans. More… |
Oman Air to operate 36 extra flightsOman Air, the Sultanate’s flagship carrier, has announced that it will operate 36 additional flights linking Muscat and Salalah from October 19 to November 2, in view of the increased demand during Eid. The airline currently More… |
Apex, US firm partner for health complexApex Medical Group, a unit of Al Joaib Holding, and Methodist International, a subsidiary of US-based Methodist Hospital have partnered for the development and operations of a healthcare complex in Salalah. Previously known as The Medic More… |








