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| Arts and Culture |
Culture of Oman
Overview from the Ministry of Information, with information on national dress, food, folk music and more.
Kharif Festival
Brief description of the Salalah Kharif Cultural Festival in Oman.
Languages of Oman
Information on the languages spoken in each area of the country. From the Ethnologue: Languages of the World website
Ministry of National Heritage and Culture
Information on Omani arts, handicrafts, achaeology, museums and more.
Whale Coast Oman
Site of the Oman Whale and Dolphin Research Group.
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| Business and Economy |
Business information
Omani business policy and economic information.
Economic Sectors Data
Updated information on Demographic, Economic and other data. From the Statistical, Economic and Social Research and Training Centre for Islamic Countries (SESRTCIC).
Energy Analysis Brief
Information and analysis on Oman's energy resources by the Energy Information Administration (Dept.of Energy).
Finance
Visit the official site of the Ministry of Finance in Oman.
Ministry of National Economy
Socio-economic resources of information on the Sultanate of Oman.
Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Detailed information on commerce, tourism and industry in Oman.
National Economy - An Overview
With links to government programs and statistics from the Omani Ministry of Information.
Universal Currency Converter
See how much US$ you get with one Omani sul rial, or vice versa.
World Bank - Oman
World Bank country information. See Country Data Profile on left hand side.
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| General Information |
Agriculture
Brief descriptions of Omani agricultural pursuits.
Background Notes
Notes on Oman from the Department of State. June 2007 is the most recent report.
Consular Information Sheet
Information from the U.S. Department of State.
Current Time in Muscat
Current local time in Muscat, Oman, provided by Times Around the World.
Current Weather Conditions
Check current weather information in Oman. Five locations to choose from.
Directorate General of Minerals
Geological database and and research discoveries in Oman.
Health
Official Ministry of Health site from the Sultanate of Oman.
History of Oman
From the Stone Age to the present, a history of Oman from the Ministry of Information.
Landscape of Oman
Read a short overview of the geography of Oman; see the links on the left.
Oman (CIA World Factbook)
Basic data from the CIA World Factbook.
Oman Environment
Ecological information on Oman arranged in several categories.
Oman Society and Heritage
A collection of essays on different aspects of Omani society and culture.
Royal Oman Police
Information on services provided by the Royal Oman Police force.
Suggested Reading on Oman
From MEPC's Suggested Reading list.
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| Government and Politics |
Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members
List of Ministeries and Ministers from the CIA's website.
Constitution
Full text versions of the Omani Constitution from 1996.
Elections
Information on elections in Oman, provided by ACE Electoral Knowledge Network.
Goverment Contact Information
Omaninfo.com provides a detailed listing of goverment ministries, organizations and committees.
Ministry of Commerce and Industry
The Ministry's web page, includes links.
Ministry of Justice
Official Ministry of Justice website.
Oman Radio
Official site of the Ministry of Information.
Overview of Government
Overview and specific information from the Ministry of Information.
Water Issues
Information on trends in water usage from Aquastat, an information system of the U.S. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
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| News and Current Events |
Featured Publications and Articles
A collection of news articles from Omaninfo.com, regarding subjects ranging from agriculture to society.
News Briefs Oman
A searchable index of business, political and development news about the Sultanate.
Oman Daily Observer
Oman's largest circulated daily news.
Oman Globe
News from Oman provided by World News Network.
Oman News Agency
Daily news and photography from Oman, available in English and Arabic.
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