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Khaleej Times
9 hours ago
- Business
- Khaleej Times
Joyalukkas announces 50% off on making charges for a limited period
Joyalukkas, the world's favourite jeweller, has unveiled a dazzling new reason to celebrate. For a limited time only, customers can enjoy a flat 50 per cent off on making charges on an exquisite range of gold, diamonds, polki and precious jewellery. The exclusive offer is available from May 30 to July 6, 2025, giving shoppers over a month to indulge in exceptional artisanship and timeless elegance at unmatched value. This special promotion is valid across all Joyalukkas showrooms in the UAE, with the offer also extended to customers in Oman, KSA, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait and Singapore - bringing the brilliance of this opportunity to jewellery enthusiasts throughout the region and beyond. From traditional heirlooms to modern classics, Joyalukkas offers a spectacular selection of over a million designs sourced from across the globe, including Italian, Turkish, Ethno-contemporary, Antique and more. Each showroom delivers a world-class shopping experience marked by personalised service, a luxurious ambience and the highest standards of quality. John Paul Alukkas, managing director of Joyalukkas Group, announced this limited period offer and said: 'At Joyalukkas, our commitment has always been to delight customers with meaningful offers and memorable experiences. This limited-time 50 per cent off on making charges is our way of thanking our patrons and welcoming new shoppers to discover the unmatched value we offer. Whether you're buying for a special occasion, a festive celebration or simply to invest in a piece that lasts a lifetime - there's never been a better time to visit your nearest Joyalukkas showroom.' The promotion comes alongside Joyalukkas' ongoing customer benefits, including 100 per cent value on diamond exchange and easy payment plans, making this the perfect time to shop smart and shine brighter. With elegance, value and variety all under one roof, the Joyalukkas 50 per cent off making charges offer promises a jewellery shopping experience that's as rewarding as it is radiant.
Times of Oman
10 hours ago
- General
- Times of Oman
Search underway for missing citizen off Khururi Beach
Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman's authorities are actively searching for a citizen missing off Khururi Beach in Taqah, Dhofar Governorate. The individual went missing on Tuesday after his fishing boat, carrying him and his brother, overturned in high waves. The search involves the Royal Oman Police (ROP), Civil Defence and Ambulance Authority (CDAA), Royal Air Force of Oman (RAFO), and local residents. His brother was able to swim to safety and is receiving medical care at Taqah Hospital.
Times of Oman
10 hours ago
- General
- Times of Oman
Search underway for missing citizen in Dhofar
Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman's authorities are actively searching for a citizen missing off Khururi Beach in Taqah, Dhofar Governorate. The individual went missing on Tuesday after his fishing boat, carrying him and his brother, overturned in high waves. The search involves the Royal Oman Police (ROP), Civil Defence and Ambulance Authority (CDAA), Royal Air Force of Oman (RAFO), and local residents. His brother was able to swim to safety and is receiving medical care at Taqah Hospital.
Zawya
10 hours ago
- Business
- Zawya
Oman: Hafeet Rail and Brazil's Itaminas ink pact for iron ore logistics solutions
Oman - Hafeet Rail, the cross-border railway developer connecting Oman and the UAE, has signed an agreement with Itaminas Comércio De Minérios S.A., one of Brazil's leading iron ore producers marks a pivotal strategic move towards enabling an integrated, and sustainable logistics ecosystem leveraging the Hafeet Rail network to link key ports and industrial zones, boost logistical efficiency and bolster the iron ore and steel production industry in both nations. The collaboration also aims to cultivate a robust and efficient supply chain solution powered by Hafeet Rail's cutting-edge infrastructure and connectivity, particularly Sohar Port's rail-connected facilities and crucial role in iron ore import and value-added processing, thanks to its established advanced infrastructure, ongoing expansion plans, and seamless integration with the Hafeet Rail network. Construction on the Hafeet Rail project is advancing in both Oman and the UAE, where groundwork and railbed preparation are well underway and structural works on major bridges and tunnels have begun, paving the way for seamless connectivity between the two nations. The project's ongoing development reflects close and strong coordination between stakeholders and local authorities, ensuring the achievement of this vital cross-border project's objectives. Itaminas specializes in high-grade iron ore production, currently boasting an annual output of 6.5 million tons, with environmental permits allowing for an expansion to 15.5 million tons annually. The company plans to export a significant share of this production to the Middle East via Brazil's Port of Sudeste, reinforcing its ambition to play a major role in the region's iron and steel sector. As part of its long-term growth strategy, Itaminas is actively exploring the establishment of segments of its value chain in the GCC, capitalizing on the region's infrastructure, energy resources, and strategic location. This collaboration reinforces the growing integration between Oman and the UAE while exploring how Hafeet Rail's cross-border network can support potential industrial developments across both countries, enabling a seamless logistics corridor that links ports with inland processing facilities serving both global and regional steel players seeking efficient, sustainable, and scalable logistics solutions for their operations in the region. Hafeet Rail is a joint venture between Etihad Rail, ASYAD Group, and Mubadala Investment Company. Hafeet Rail is the first regional cross-border railway network, connecting the Sultanate of Oman and the United Arab Emirates to enhance economic growth and improve the efficiency of the transportation sector in the region.
Zawya
10 hours ago
- Business
- Zawya
President of Iran meets Omani, Iranian businessmen
Muscat: His Excellency Dr. Masoud Pezeshkian, President of the Islamic Republic of Iran has met Omani businessmen and women and their Iranian counterparts to discuss mechanisms for strengthening trade and investment relations between the two countries at Al Alam Palace in Muscat. His Excellency the President of Iran, arrived in the Sultanate of Oman on a two-day official visit on Tuesday, May 27. A statement issued online by Oman News Agency (ONA) said :"His Excellency the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran met today with a number of Omani businessmen and women and their Iranian counterparts to discuss mechanisms for strengthening trade and investment relations between the Sultanate of Oman and the Islamic Republic of Iran, at Al Alam Palace in Muscat, as part of the official visit His Excellency is currently making to the country." © Muscat Media Group Provided by SyndiGate Media Inc. (
