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Over 31,000 Worker Violations Recorded: What This Means for Private Sector Job Growth and Business Opportunities in Oman by 2026

The Ministry of Labor’s annual meeting reviewed last year’s achievements and future labor sector plans. Key priorities include empowering national

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New Rule on Employee Termination in Oman: What Businesses Need to Know About Mandatory MoL Notification

Muscat: The Minister of Labour stated that no institution can terminate an employee without Ministry approval. Legal action will be

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MoL Completes Study on Raising Minimum Wage: What It Means for Businesses and Investors in Oman

The Omanisation rate in the private sector was 15.5% of 1,859,206 workers in Oct 2025. The Ministry of Labour is

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Oman’s Ministry of Labour Cracks Down on Fake Certificates: What This Means for Employers and Investors

The Ministry of Labour in Oman reported cases of forged professional classification certificates and licenses, calling it a clear legal

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Public Holidays in Oman for 2026 Announced: Key Dates Investors and Business Owners Should Plan For

The Council of Ministers will announce national and religious holiday dates annually at the start of each Gregorian year to

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Labour Ministry’s Wage Protection System Compliance: What It Means for Employers and Investors in Oman

The Ministry of Labour has stressed the importance of timely wage transfers via the Wage Protection System (WPS). Employers must

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Oman-India Strategic Partnership Strengthened: How New Joint Agreements and MOUs Boost Business Opportunities for Investors and Entrepreneurs

The Sultanate of Oman and the Republic of India signed an executive programme, a joint vision document, and four MoUs

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Clarification by MOL on Job Status of Omani Staff at Telecom Firm: What It Means for Workforce Stability and Business Confidence in Oman

The Ministry of Labour, with the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority, addressed reports about Ooredoo terminating 125 employees. The company offered a

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Deadline Nears for Status Correction of Non-Omani Workers: What Investors and Employers in Oman Need to Know

The Ministry of Labour reminds employers and individuals that the grace period to correct non-Omani worker statuses and benefit from

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New Batch of Recruits Joins ROP: Implications for Business Security and Investment Climate in Oman

The Sultan Qaboos Academy for Police Sciences received new recruits holding the GED certificate to begin training before joining the

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