News – AL JADEED https://aljadeedexchange.com EXCHANGE Sun, 16 Jan 2022 17:02:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.8.4 https://aljadeedexchange.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/cropped-Logo-white-32x32.jpg News – AL JADEED https://aljadeedexchange.com 32 32 COVID 19 Updates. https://aljadeedexchange.com/covid-19-updates-check-here/ Mon, 10 Jan 2022 12:45:44 +0000 http://aljadeedexchange.com/?p=3860 What can be done to protect against the Coronavirus (COVID-19)?

https://www.moh.gov.om/en/corona

Following procedures to be applied to reduce the risk and prevent the infection: Avoid direct contact with anyone with symptoms of cold or respiratory infection.

  • Cover nose and mouth when sneezing or coughing with tissue or flexed elbow.
  • Wash your hands with soap and water or use an alcohol-based hand rub.

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]]> The Central Bank of Oman (CBO) warned individuals and shops for involving in the remittance business without its license and approval by using an app called Bkash. https://aljadeedexchange.com/the-central-bank-of-oman-cbo-warned-individuals-and-shops-for-involving-in-the-remittance-business-without-its-license-and-approval-by-using-an-app-called-bkash/ Mon, 10 Jan 2022 12:23:59 +0000 http://aljadeedexchange.com/?p=98 CBO called on all citizens and residents to exercise caution and avoid transferring funds through services provided by individuals and shops that are not licensed by the bank.

“It is illegal and criminal to engage in unlicensed money transfer activities as per the Omani law. The CBO warns customers who rely on these channels that it is illegal and would make them vulnerable to fraud and loss of money.”

Central Bank of Oman also warns individuals and businesses against collecting and transferring money without a license and this would be considered as a violation of the provisions of the Omani Banking Law, Anti-Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing, and other laws. Penalties include imprisonment and a fine.

]]> What’s Oman Vision 2040? https://aljadeedexchange.com/whats-oman-vision-2040/ Mon, 10 Jan 2022 12:00:06 +0000 http://aljadeedexchange.com/?p=3809 MOVING FORWARD WITH CONFIDENCE. The Oman Vision 2040 is a 20-year nationwide multisector document representing a guide and key reference for planning activities. The aim is to (i) build a productive and diversified economy, founded on innovation, integration of roles, and equal opportunities; (ii) leverage Oman’s competitive advantages, driven by the private sector towards integration into the world economy and active contribution to international trade; and (iii) achieve inclusive and sustainable development, based on effective economic leadership that operates within an institutional framework of coherent and contemporary economic policies and legislation, to ensure financial sustainability diversifying public revenues. The Sultanate aims to (i) double the per capita share of GDP to reach a 6 percent growth, with non-oil sectors, primarily tourism, logistics, manufacturing, fisheries and mining; (ii) increase the rate of Omani nationals in the private sector to 42%; and (iii) increase foreign investment to 10 percent of GDP. Check here for full details: http://extwprlegs1.fao.org/docs/pdf/oma201987E.pdf

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