AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoCybercrime Crackdown: Oman has issued a new Law on Combating Cybercrimes, with harsh jail terms and fines for online gambling and porn, and even tougher penalties when children or people lacking legal capacity are involved. Digital Medicine Rules: Oman is also moving against the online promotion and sale of unlicensed medicines and herbal products, with offenders facing up to three years in prison and steep fines, and doubled penalties for adulterated or expired items. Gulf Security & Trade: The Strait of Hormuz remains a flashpoint as US and Iran trade drone and missile claims, keeping shipping and energy markets jittery. Oman in Energy Deals: OQEP signed an MoU with Libya’s investment authority to boost oil and gas cooperation. Sports (Oman): Oman’s Asian Games cricket qualifier run ended as Nepal beat them by 8 wickets in the semi-final. Travel: Sri Lanka will grant free tourist visas to Omani citizens from May 25, 2026.
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