Laws & Standards

Governs the regulation of telecommunications services in Oman, ensuring fair competition and service standards Telecom Law

This Law aims to ensure the reliable supply of electricity and water services, promote competition, and encourage private sector participation in these critical industries. Royal Decree (78/2004) Law

Aims to strengthen the social safety net for workers, extending social security benefits and introducing mandatory health insurance. Social Protection Law

Establishes the rights and duties of employers and employees, covering employment contracts, working hours, wages, and occupational safety Labour Law

Introduces VAT on goods and services, outlining registration, collection, and compliance requirements Value Added Tax (VAT) Law

Sets out the provisions for taxation on income generated within Oman, detailing tax obligations for businesses Income Tax Law (Arabic)

Covers patents, trademarks, industrial designs, and geographical indications, protecting intellectual property rights Commercial Companies Law

Aims to safeguard consumer rights and interests, regulating fair trade practices and product safety. Commercial Companies Law

Governs foreign investments in Oman, outlining the rights and obligations of foreign investors and promoting a conducive investment environment Commercial Companies Law

This law regulates the formation, management, and dissolution of commercial companies in Oman, providing a modern framework for corporate governance Commercial Companies Law