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UAE VAT may increase jewellery prices in Oman

Ali Mohammed Jan 14, 2018 0

Local jewellery stores expect that VAT could make imports of bullion-based ornaments from the UAE a bit costlier going forward, though they are awaiting more clarity over the issue before raising the…
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Introduction of VAT to increase inflation across the GCC: Survey

Ali Mohammed Jun 7, 2016 0

CFA Society Emirates, the association for financial and investment professionals in the UAE, on Monday unveiled the results of a survey which assessed the impact of introducing value added tax (VAT)…
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Law

Tax on petrochemical firms and increase in LNG firms

Ali Mohammed May 26, 2016 0

A 35 per cent tax on petrochemical firms has been approved and tax on LNG firms has been increased from 15 per cent to 55 per cent in a joint session of Majlis Al Shura and State Council, a shura…
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Living

More Than 55% Staff in Oman expect pay rise in 2016

Ali Mohammed May 17, 2016 0

More than half (55 per cent) of the respondents of a survey in Oman said they expect a salary increase in 2016, according to the 2016 Bayt.com Middle East and North Africa Salary Survey, conducted by…
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Oman

Increase local workforce in “leader and supervisory roles” – Majlis Al Shura

Ali Mohammed May 17, 2016 0

The report prepared by the Youth and Human Resource Committee of the Shura and submitted to the Shura’s bureau office will be debated for final recommendations on Tuesday, according to Committee Head…
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Oman

The Sultanate Inflation Increases 0.11 Percent in March 2016

Ali Mohammed Apr 16, 2016 0

Inflation rate in the Sultanate increased by 0.11% during March 2016 compared to the rate recorded in March 2015, according to the statistics released by the National Centre for Statistics and…
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MoH hikes fees for health services

Ali Mohammed Mar 29, 2016 0

The Ministry of Health in Oman has revised the fees of various services as part of measures initiated by the government to expand the source of revenues for the government. A statement issued by the…
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Oman

Air traffic fee to be increased in Oman

Ali Mohammed Mar 28, 2016 0

Oman’s Public Authority for Civil Aviation (PACA) will raise fees charged for air traffic through the Sultanate, according to a tweet by the authority. According to the authority, the decision is part…
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Living

ID, resident cards to cost ro 1 more

Ali Mohammed Mar 15, 2016 0

Omanis and expatriates will now have to pay more for their identity and resident cards. According to a communiqué from the Royal Oman Police, the fees for identity and resident cards have been raised…
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