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The ministry has been keen on following up the case in the context of not allowing irregularities that contradict its laws. (Shutterstock)

October 18th, 2018 - 08:24 GMT

Kuwait Bans Gender Mixing in Sports Clubs and Health Institutes

Ministry of Commerce and Industry will not allow gender-mixing in sports clubs and health institutes as it violates Islamic law, commercial laws and public morals in the country, reports Al-Jarida daily quoting informed sources.

The fees for hiring of workers and health insurance will be increased as well, while workers will be mandated to undergo medical tests before entering the country. (Shutterstock)

August 28th, 2018 - 08:37 GMT

No Work Permits for Expats Above 60 in Kuwait

The number of home businesses registered has almost doubled in a year. (Shutterstock)

May 14th, 2018 - 08:02 GMT

Good News for Freelancers in Oman

Kuwait government agrees with a proposal to tax remittances made by expatriates and denied that the Central Bank raised objections. (Shutterstock)

March 28th, 2018 - 08:20 GMT

Kuwait Government Agrees With Proposal to Tax Expats’ Remittances

In 2016, Oman raised the tax on tobacco by 100%, along with other GCC states. (Shutterstock)

February 12th, 2018 - 10:28 GMT

Oman to Double Tax on Tobacco, for Health Reasons

Muscat. (File photo)

June 19th, 2017 - 11:21 GMT

Oman Best Country in Arab World for Starting a Business: Report

May 11th, 2017 - 07:00 GMT

Oman Warns Against Using Sultanate Logo or Royal Emblem for Commercial Purposes

Companies in Oman have been facing problems when it comes to employing Omanis due to their salary expectations. (Shutterstock/Aisyaqilumaranas)

February 12th, 2017 - 10:00 GMT

Invest in training to achieve target Omanization ratios: Industry experts

Saudi Arabian King Salman. (AFP/File)

May 8th, 2016 - 10:17 GMT

Saudi king overhauls cabinet, appoints new ministers, creates new commissions

The Oman Economic Forum is being held from March 23-24 at the Shangri-La's Barr Al Jissah Resort in Muscat. (Shangri-la)

March 23rd, 2016 - 11:00 GMT

Oman Economic Forum gets underway: Omran to unveil $1B worth of investment opportunities

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January 31st, 2016 - 02:00 GMT

Pee-yoo! Saudi raid turns up ten gallons of urine in perfume warehouse

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January 28th, 2016 - 09:30 GMT

Open sesame: Oman mulls 100 percent foreign ownership of investments

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January 27th, 2016 - 12:00 GMT

Oman to amend laws to entice foreign investment