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GCC leaders meet in 30th summit for economy, regional issues
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Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah , King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia and Deputy Prime Minister of the Sultanate of Oman Fahd Bin Mahmoud Al-Said pose for the group photos before the opening session of the 30th annual summit of the six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council held in Kuwait city, capital of Kuwait, Dec. Comment?
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Bank Sohar to launch SMS alert service for credit card holders
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Oman: 24 minutes ago Bank Sohar has announced it is to launch a new SMS alert system for its credit card holders that will update them on all activities that involve the use of their card from transactions at shops and other outlets to updating them on their latest bill. Comment?
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Young Omanis want cap on expatriates
... found jobs from January to August this year. In the same period, only about 4,500 Omanis were offered employment. While Oman has set a quota for private companies to employ nationals as 30 per cent of their total workforce it is rarely enforced, and ... Comment?
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Oman seeks more jobs for locals, expat cap
Oman's youth is urging the government to create jobs for nationals and put a cap on expat workers as more university graduates struggle to find work in the Gulf country, UAE daily the National reported on Tuesday. Comment?
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Bedouin Camp, Belly Dancers and Birthday Celebrations Set for 2010 Crystal President's Cruise
... the 14-day 2010 President's Cruise aboard the elegant, recently redesigned Crystal Symphony visits Dubai, UAE; Muscat, Oman; Aqaba, Jordan; Luxor/Safaga and transits the Suez Canal to Alexandria/Cairo, Egypt; and Athens, Greece. "I look forward to ... Comment?
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Omani Youth Hooked to Digital World
The new digital culture and media landscape that Oman-based youth are using in their everyday lives came under the spotlight at the first Muscat Youth Summit held here. Comment?
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Chadbourne represents ACWA Power International in deal to buy...
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Oman: 1 hour, 59 minutes ago Chadbourne and Parke is representing International Company for Water and Power Projects in a deal relating to the acquisition of The AES Corporation and IDB Infrastructure Fund's interest in the 456 MW/91,000 m3/day Barka Power and Desalination Project as well as in certain associated technical service companies. Comment?
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Oman: 1 hour, 43 minutes ago AES Oasis, a joint venture of AES Corp. and IDB Infrastructure Fund today announced that a subsidiary has entered into an agreement to sell AES Oasis' interests in the Barka 456 MW combined cycle gas plant and 91,000 cubic meters per day desalination facility, as well as the associated technical service companies, to ... Comment?
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Arsenal Soccer Schools launches world class training systems for youngsters in Oman
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Oman: 1 hour, 23 minutes ago One of the world's most famous soccer teams, Arsenal launches their internationally renowned Arsenal Soccer Schools in Oman for the first time. Comment?
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Public relations, press release distribution, investor relations, SEC filing
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The contest was conceived of by... MUSCAT, Oman-- --AES Oasis, a joint venture of AES Corp. Comment?
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Rainstorm affects races in 3rd day of Extreme Sailing Singapore
... penultimate day of racing commences tomorrow, Monday 14 December from 2pm. Provisional results after 3 days of Racing: Oman Sail Masirah: 70 Red Bull Extreme Sailing Team: 60 China Team: 59 BT: 57 The Wave, Muscat: 53 Rumbo Almeria: 38 Comment?
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UAE, Oman seen unlikely to rejoin Gulf union now
Gulf Arab oil exporters will move closer to a unified currency when their rulers meet on Monday in Kuwait, which promised to seek the return of the United Arab Emirates and Oman to the monetary union plan. Comment?
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The Kingdom of Bahrain participates in the First GCC eGovernment Conference in Oman
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Oman: 1 hour, 22 minutes ago The Kingdom of Bahrain is participating in the First GCC eGovernment Conference that will take place in Sultanate of Oman from the period of December 21st to 23rd, December. Comment?
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Adinc wins 'Best Public Relations Agency' award at Oman Media Awards 2009
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Oman: 21 minutes ago The results of the Oman Media Awards 2009 conceptualised and presented by Creative Press and Publishing were revealed at a glittering ceremony at the InterContinental Hotel recently. Comment?
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1st GCC eGovernment Conference to discuss the future of regional eGovernance
Oman: 2 hours, 40 minutes ago The 1st ever GCC eGovernment Conference is set to create a strategic plan for regional eGovernance in the future during a three day conference that will be hosted in the Sultanate of Oman from 21-23 December and organized by the country's Information Technology Authority . Comment?
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Knowledge Oasis Muscat brings its 2009 season of Digital Nation seminars to a close
Oman: 1 hour, 45 minutes ago Knowledge Oasis Muscat will bring its 2009 season of Digital Nation seminars to a close on Monday 21 December at the Grand Hyatt Hotel. Comment?
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Jubilant Nawras awarded 'Customer Service Provider of the Year'
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Oman: 38 minutes ago Nawras is thrilled to be celebrating receipt of the prestigious award 'Customer Service Provider of the Year, Middle East and Africa' as presented by CommsMEA last week. Comment?
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CMA's Board of Directors approves creation of arbitration centre and...
Oman: 1 hour, 22 minutes ago HE Maqbool Ali Sultan, Minister of Commerce and Industry, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Capital Market Authority chaired on Saturday the fourth and last meeting of the Board for 2009. Comment?
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Four killed as bad weather hits Oman
Flooding and poor visibility caused by heavy rain has killed four people in Oman and inclement weather is expected to continue in the Gulf region, media reported on Sunday. Comment?
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Drama on the Extreme 40 racecourse in Singapore
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... top of the leaderboard, start to spread out with the European Champions and winners of the first round in Hong Kong, Oman Sail's Masirah lead Red Bull Extreme Sailing Team by two points, ahead of BT by another two points. CHINA TEAM sits in fourth ... Comment?
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