The Oman Daily Observer is an English-language Omani daily.
Established in November 1981, it is the oldest and most widely circulated English-language broadsheet in Oman.
The Observer focuses on local, national, regional and international news covering current affairs, business and sports. It also pays special attention to Oman’s economic development, highlighting the country’s natural, historical and cultural wealth.
The current Chairman of the Board of Directors is HE Dr Abdulmunim bin Mansour bin Said al Hasani. The Minister of Information Chief Executive Officer is Dr. Ibrahim bin Ahmed Al Kindi, and the Editor in Chief is Fahmi bin Khalid Al Harthi.
The Special Projects Unit handles many projects and publications of national interest. Port of Sohar magazine, an industrial magazine produced in cooperation with Sohar Industrial Port Co (SIPC) is in its 6th issue. Mazoon Magazine, a free distribution monthly magazine with the Oman Daily Observer is gathering popularity. Mazoon concentrates on Oman based original stories only.
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