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The arrests were made over a period of two days in cooperation with the special task unit in the Wilayat of Duqm. (Shutterstock)

January 23rd, 2019 - 12:37 GMT

Over 400 Expat Workers Arrested in Oman for Violating Labor Laws

A total of 403 expats were arrested in Duqm for violating labour laws, the Ministry of Manpower announced on Wednesday.

Al Bawaba

December 10th, 2015 - 08:16 GMT

Latest expat visa restrictions a bolder move towards 'Omanization'

“I don’t think the problem is with expats driving. It’s a fact that people here don’t share cars, Omanis or expats. Most cars you see on the roads have one person or two. If you want to cut the traffic then have car pools where people can share car journeys (for free) or get a bus system in place," said one Facebook user. (Twitter)

October 19th, 2015 - 08:02 GMT

As Oman limits expat driving licenses, residents call for better public transportation

Al Bawaba

September 29th, 2015 - 07:21 GMT

Egypt: Sexual harassment, a silent stalker at the workplace

Al Bawaba

June 8th, 2015 - 01:54 GMT

Egyptians in Libya: migrant workers escape to insecurity

Al Bawaba

April 16th, 2014 - 10:27 GMT

Expat workers still banned in Oman

These developments just keep us wondering, was this a year of unending economic challenges or opportunities?

December 31st, 2013 - 05:31 GMT

Egypt's top ten economic milestones in 2013

Port Said's once-thriving economy took a further turn for the worse in the wake of last month's violence

February 21st, 2013 - 08:52 GMT

Port Said: Violence and Economics in Egypt's port cities

Around 69 percent of Oman's residents think that it is the right time to find a job

August 2nd, 2012 - 12:44 GMT

Oman employment prospects hot up

With the economy floundering and formal jobs scarce, more Egyptians are trying to make ends meet in the massive gray economy, which operates outside the tax system and most government regulation

October 20th, 2011 - 10:31 GMT

Egypt’s gray economy swells in post-Mubarak turmoil

Al Bawaba

June 30th, 2009 - 11:43 GMT

Ministry honours GAC for Omanisation policy

Al Bawaba

November 2nd, 2006 - 02:12 GMT

Emerging Markets Daily - Norges Bank Raises Rates, Surprises With Increased Hawkishness

Al Bawaba

April 25th, 2001 - 02:00 GMT

Raghda: Politics is Unavoidable in the Third World Cinema