AGP Executive Report
Last update: a minute agoAir Sports Safety: Oman Air Sports Committee has suspended all paragliding and gliding activities nationwide after a fatal Dhofar accident in Salalah, pausing operations at authorised sites until further notice. Education & Mobility: RAM, with the Ministry of Education, opened applications for the “ZAD: Promising Omani Leaders” initiative (20–27 Aug) to prepare students for study abroad, starting with a 3-day pre-departure orientation at GUtech. Higher Education Admissions: Oman’s Higher Education Admission Centre offered seats to 33,031 students in the first 2026/2027 round for General Education Diploma holders, with 34,113 seats available (+17% year-on-year). Oman–India Trade: The Oman–India CEPA entered into force on 1 June 2026, aiming to cut customs duties and expand market access and investment. Engineering & Infrastructure: NESPAK set an all-time record by securing 180 engineering projects in FY2025-26, including a road project in Oman. Heritage & Tourism: Khasab Castle in Musandam is set for restoration and development, with plans to reopen in the first half of 2027.
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