Salalah: Oman is increasingly positioning Dhofar not only as a tourism destination, but also as a hub for foreign investment, industry and international trade. Five strategic investment opportunities presented by the government in the region this year have a combined value of approximately OMR 1.95 billion.

Salalah: Oman’s Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi met honorary consuls of the Sultanate of Oman serving in countries around the world in Salalah. Among the participants was Ivo Vaněk, Honorary Consul of the Sultanate of Oman in the Czech Republic.

Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman has joined the International Partnership for Hydrogen and Fuel Cells in the Economy (IPHE). Its membership is expected to strengthen cooperation in hydrogen technologies, technical standards, safety and international trade.

Cambridge: An autonomous vehicle brakes or changes lanes. But for humans, one crucial question remains: why did it do that? Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a new system designed to help people better understand how artificial intelligence makes decisions and predict when it might make a mistake.

Global air transport is growing rapidly, and the map of the world’s most important airports is changing with it. While Europe and North America remain key markets, a significant share of future growth is shifting towards Asia and emerging economies.

Muscat: Oman has taken another concrete step towards low-emission transport. National transport operator Mwasalat will deploy the Sultanate of Oman’s first hydrogen-powered city bus in Muscat. At the same time, a new ultra-fast charging technology for electric vehicles will be tested near the capital.