Oman Daily Observer - 2018-03-14

• 16,504 Omanis hired in private sector
• Trump fires Tillerson, names Pompeo as successor
• Are liberal visa rules aiding begging racket?
• Draft Companies Law in Council next week
• Tourist arrivals in Oman to rise 13 per cent in three years
• Future entreprene­urs attend training
• Zubair boost to small and medium firms
• Jewel of Muscat on show at Bait Al Baranda
• UNIVERSITY CITY PROJECT REVIEWS STRATEGIES
• Are liberal visa rules aiding begging racket?
• NDC seminar on innovation in govt ends
• SQU projects focus on sustainabl­e developmen­t
• National Hyperbaric Centre opens at Royal Hospital
• State Council panel reviews crafts sector
• UN slams ‘monstrous indifferen­ce’ to children’s suffering in Syria
• Blast targets Palestinia­n PM’S convoy during rare Gaza visit
• Mattis says US sees signs of Taliban willingnes­s to hold talks
• Nepal probes deadly air crash after runway confusion
• Abe urges N Korea to ‘put words into practice’
• Nepal President Bidya Bhandari wins 2nd term
• Syria war shifting gears but still deadly
• Your present savings can be future investment
• Nigeria struggles to contain spread of deadly Lassa fever
• SC extends Aadhaar linking deadline till its verdict
• Govt to withdraw Bhima-koregaon riot cases
• Delhi shops shut over sealing drive protest
• Kerala CM rules out raising retirement age of govt staff
• Death toll in TN forest fire increases to 11
• Russia says ‘not guilty’ of ex-spy poisoning as UK deadline looms
• CIA’S Pompeo brings insider’s touch to secretary of state role
• ‘Bring Back Our Girls’ blames govt failures for Dapchi kidnap
• Nasa’s Hubble finds ‘relic galaxy’ near Milky Way
• Belgian royals greeted in Canada with German flag
• Potential to develop RO 1bn Waqf assets
• China to merge banking and insurance regulators
• Mazaya Residence Phase 1 units to be handed over in 2H of 2018
• Bank Muscat Priority Banking widens network with new asalah centre
• OTC holds tourism awareness programme
• Oman Avenues Mall embarks on major transforma­tion mission
• ‘Made in Oman’ lime demand puts Carmeuse Majan in expansion mode
• GCC deal flow unaffected by introducti­on of VAT
• Oman to participat­e in Kuwait Int’l Agro Food Expo
• Oman Air receives second Boeing 737 Max
• Islamic banks must innovate to reverse ‘tapering’ growth: CBO
• Dropbox IPO price range puts valuation up to $7.1bn
• ING scraps plan to raise CEO pay
• Oil prices fall on rise in US crude output
• Trump blocks Broadcom’s bid to buy Qualcomm
• NAB under fire as banking inquiry opens
• Oil majors’ interest in Argentina tests reforms
• New Boeing jet to accelerate airline services shake-up
• Copper miners take hunt to Mongolian dunes
• Second tier nations showing big improvemen­t: Tayyib
• VERBEEK PICKS SQUAD FOR PALESTINE MATCH
• Conte’s caution fails to harness best of Hazard
• Silva service at Stoke sends City closer to title
• US Open champ Stephens makes early exit
• Thakur, Pandey fuel India’s revenge against Sri Lanka
• Venus knocks out Serena, Wozniacki marches on
• HULK’S TOUCH OF CLASS
• Windies see off Dutch as Ireland reach Super Sixes in WC Qualifiers
• Westbrook one shy of 100 triple-doubles
• Maxitech, Challenger­s advance
• Malaysia’s honey hunters defy angry bees to harvest treetop treasure

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