AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoOman–Philippines ties: Oman and the Philippines will meet in Manila for the 3rd Oman-Philippines Strategic Majlis on July 26, with leaders expected to focus on trade, investment, tourism, technology, logistics, fisheries and agriculture. New visa processing hub: Oman inaugurated an integrated Oman Visa and Medical Screening Center in Manila to streamline work-visa procedures and medical checks for Filipinos in one place. Air connectivity boost: Oman’s Civil Aviation Authority approved Air Tanzania direct flights to Muscat (Dar es Salaam and Zanzibar), starting July 25 with three weekly services. Digital government win: Oman scored 75% in the UN ESCWA GEMS Maturity Index for 2025, up from 72% in 2024, covering services including tourism and transport. Travel safety reminders: Oman urged the public to prepare for emergencies via the National Risk Register, listing hazards from floods and epidemics to adventure tourism incidents. Regional travel pressure: Middle East tensions and oil shocks continued as Houthis attacked Saudi tankers, pushing Brent back above $100 and raising disruption fears for shipping routes.
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