Business Blog

National Telecommunication Regulatory Authority (NTRA) approved to issue two licenses for international calls for Vodafone and Mobinil (EMOB) in the first stage of the unified license, according to sources inside NTRA.

Jordanians purchased property worth JD4.77 billion during the first eight months of this year, representing nearly 92 per cent of the overall trading value in the real estate market, according to official data.

The Telecommunication Regulatory Authority (TRA) has registered an increase in subscriber complaints against service providing firms, with the number seeing a 25 per cent rise in 2013 from 2012 and a massive 277 per cent since 2011.

Nawras has launched their new 4G/LTE Home Broadband services for prepaid and postpaid customers -- the first in the Sultanate to do so.

Bank Muscat, the flagship financial services provider in the Sultanate, has widened avenues for baituna home finance by signing up with leading property developers in Oman.

New rules to regulate the movement of expatriate workers and other passengers through the airport and some other related issues are expected to be introduced by the end of the year.