Oman Daily Observer - 2017-10-22

• Sultanate first GCC country to sign up for Expo 2020
• Omani coffee a ubiquitous part of culture
• Despite contractio­ns, real estate market set to grow
• Team finds 14 different bats during survey
• Bountiful sea: Sardine fishing season under way in Taqah
• Bank credit grows 5.9% at RO 23bn
• SEZD grants usufruct to Duqm Quarries
• Oman Post strives to provide high quality service to customers
• PACP: Patients have right to the best treatment
• OBC to provide fiber-optic network for ZEIN real estate
• Farm insurance launch tomorrow
• 35 Egyptian police killed in ambush
• Saudi oil minister calls for oil supply cooperatio­n with Iraq during visit
• Tillerson lands in Riyadh at start of Gulf and South Asia tour
• Putin, Erdogan discuss Syria in phone call
• Abe in box seat as election campaignin­g wraps up
• Fighting in southern Philippine city may end imminently: Military
• China’s Communist Party says still talking to N Korean counterpar­t
• Afghan mosque attacks toll hits 72, car bomb kills 15 army trainees
• WOMAN A COMPANION TO MAN
• Is it a good time for the solar conversati­on?
• Pomp and pageantry
• Row over film ‘Mersal’ snowballs, Rahul takes dig at Modi
• Linking accounts with Aadhaar mandatory, it’s govt decision: RBI
• Keep me out of Tipu Jayanthi celebratio­ns: Union Minister tells Karnataka
• Spain to dismiss Catalonia’s government, call elections
• Trump says he’ll allow release of Kennedy assassinat­ion files
• Billionair­e Babis scores big in Czech election
• $90-m funeral rehearsal for late Thailand king
• 5,500 Omani oilfield workers redeployed
• E-payment to usher Oman into cashless society
• India’s oil imports hit record high in September
• Movenpick Hotels signs third Muscat hotel
• Innovation to catalyse productivi­ty for GCC’s constructi­on market
• VAT a major milestone on path to fiscal sustainabi­lity in GCC, says RSM
• Ooredoo launches dedicated call centre for Fibre customers
• Trump considers Fed’s Powell, economist Taylor for central bank
• Solar industry fears for jobs should US impose import curbs
• Alphabet’s CapitalG leads Lyft’s $1 bn funding round
• 5,500 Omani oilfield workers redeployed
• E-payment to usher Oman into cashless society
• Bitcoin soars to record high above $6,000
• New GE chief vows turnaround after ‘unacceptab­le’ results
• US deficit grows to $666 billion as lawmakers eye tax cuts
• Malaysia Airlines picks new CEO after shock departure
• China biotech’s ‘party’ masks long road ahead
• Are you ready for the 1 billion dollars ICO?
• Japan’s economic recovery not felt at street level
• Wind farms across oceans could power the world: Study
• Microsoft launches portable powerhouse Surface Book 2
• Huawei unveils ‘intelligen­t machines’ Mate 10, Mate 10 Pro
• Intel to soon introduce AI-enabled Nervana Neural Network chips
• Oman Air move up the ESS leaderboar­d in San Diego
• Bairstow happy to bat higher in Ashes
• Kiwi Kane under ‘no illusions’ about India
• Mohammed helps OCT Muscat past IT Works
• Perera to lead Sri Lanka Twenty20 squad for Pakistan series
• Benitez concentrat­ing on Palace, avoids talk of sale
• Juergen Klopp hopeful Spurs will come out to play
• MOURINHO says he is judged harshly because of success
• Pep optimistic City will respond when form dips
• L OCTOBER 22
• Barca won’t be used as political tool, says president Bartomeu
• Neymar a mentor for Mbappe at PSG says Marquinhos

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