Franchise Expo Muscat 2025: How to tap into 100+ Omani and Saudi brands | World News

Omani–Saudi Franchise Exhibition 2025: 100+ Brands, Deals and Opportunities From 30 September to 2 October 2025, the Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI), in partnership with the Federation of Saudi Chambers, is staging the Omani–Saudi Franchise Exhibition at the Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre in Muscat. More than 100 trademarks from Oman, Saudi Arabia […]

Omani Qahwa: What makes this traditional coffee unique and how it’s served across the country | World News

In Oman, the concept of Qahwa or Kahwa encompasses tradition, togetherness, and respect/Image: Instagram TL;DR: Omani Qahwa, a lightly spiced coffee, is a central symbol of hospitality and social bonding in Oman. Its preparation is an intricate ritual involving cardamom, saffron, and rosewater, reflecting deep cultural heritage. Serving Qahwa with dates and in traditional dallahs […]

This Omani city turns into a tropical paradise every summer: Here’s why you can’t miss it | World News

Each year, Salalah in Oman transforms into a paradise during the Khareef season, attracting thousands seeking cooler weather, waterfalls, and vibrant cultural festivals/Image: Shutterstock TL;DR: Every year from late June to early September, Salalah in Dhofar transforms under the monsoon (Khareef), turning desert into lush greenery and driving tourism. The region has extended the season, […]