The digital tax stamps will help enhance control and compliance over these excise products, improving market transparency in Oman.

Oman delays tax stamps on soft, energy drinks to 2026

Implementation moved to Jan 1, 2026, giving firms more time to meet new tax label rules

Turkey and Oman announce mutual visa exemption

Agreement represents a significant milestone in the relationship between the two nations

The announcement follows recent high-level talks between Sultan Haitham bin Tarik and President Erdogan at Al Alam Palace in Muscat

Oman bans unlabelled soft drinks and energy beverages

Soft, energy drinks without tax stamp banned starting November 1

According to the Authority, all excise beverages must bear Digital Tax Stamps (DTS) to be legally sold or distributed.

Oman offers five-year tax relief

Oman suspends tax on maritime services to boost industry growth

Five-year tax break for Omani-flagged vessels announced

Seafood to spices: Oman’s food trails tempt visitors

UAE travellers now head to Oman for coastal cuisine, spice markets, and authentic flavours

From seafood feasts to spice routes: Oman’s food trails tempt UAE travellers

UAE residents can now get Golden Visas across the GCC

Visas let you live, work, and invest sponsor-free for 5–10 years, with easy renewals

UAE Golden Visa [Illustrative image]

Oman clarifies VAT rules for imports from UAE and GCC

Omani Tax Authority Clarifies VAT Procedures for GCC Imports

Retailers need to go over all the potential elements in play when applying VAT to discounts.

Eight Asians arrested for illegal entry off Oman coasts

Officials confirm detentions were made under efforts to tackle illegal entry

Royal Oman Police intercept boat near Khasab as part of efforts to combat illegal border crossings

Oman sets age limit in new domestic worker law

New labour law bans hiring of domestic workers under 21 in Oman

Oman bans under-21 domestic workers under sweeping labour reforms

Driver arrested for illegally transporting passengers

Legal action has been initiated against those involved

Police intercepted private drivers using unlicensed vehicles, a serious risk to public safety.

Oman warns of heavy rain and flash floods

Residents advised to stay indoors as thunderstorms and strong winds hit the Sultanate

Authorities warn of reduced visibility during thundershowers and rising dust, alongside the potential for flash floods and hail.

Grade 2 student dies after being left on school bus

Nationwide grief sparks urgent calls for stronger student transport safety measures.

The tragedy in Al Suwaiq sparks nationwide grief and urgent calls for stricter student transport protocols.

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