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New Initiative for Online Payment of Road Damage: Impact and Implications for Businesses in Oman

Drivers in Muscat can now request assessments for public road damage from accidents online. This includes an evaluation form from

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Surge in Household and Vehicle Fires in Oman 2024: Implications for Insurance and Safety Businesses

There has been an increase in fire incidents in Oman. In 2024, 4,955 fires were reported, rising from 4,622 in

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New ROP Initiative on Direct Debits: How It Affects Your Business Transactions in Oman

The Royal Oman Police will handle complaints regarding non-cancellable direct debit under the National Payment Systems Law. A direct debit

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Traffic Safety Crisis in Oman: How Rising Accidents Impact Businesses and Investment Opportunities

In 2024, Oman recorded 586 fatalities from 1,854 road accidents, with 1,936 injuries reported. The accidents resulted from collisions, run-overs,

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ROP’s New Human Trafficking Protection System: Implications for Businesses Operating in Oman

On World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, the Royal Oman Police urged reporting any suspicious activities leading to exploitation. They

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Human Trafficking Warnings: How Fake Job Ads and Visa Misuse Could Impact Your Business Practices in Oman

On World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, the Royal Oman Police urged reporting suspicious activities that may lead to exploitation.

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Illegal Organ Trade in Oman: Implications for Tourism and Business Compliance in the Hospitality Sector

On World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, the Royal Oman Police urged the public to report suspicious activities that could

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Addressing Threats to Business: Dhofar’s Awareness Event on Drug Use and Online Blackmail Implications for Entrepreneurs

A community awareness event in Salalah focused on the dangers of drug addiction and cybercrime. Healthcare professionals and law enforcement

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Marijuana Smuggling Disrupted at Salalah Airport: Implications for Oman’s Security and Business Environment

The Directorate General of Customs, with the General Directorate of Narcotics Control, thwarted an attempt to smuggle 6.5 kg of

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Continued Crackdown on Drugs and Alcohol in Oman: What It Means for Local Businesses and Investors

Law enforcement, led by the Royal Oman Police, continues to combat drug and alcohol trafficking. Recently, the Coast Guard seized

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