Tuesday, August 30th, 2011
Arup will commence work immediately on a comprehensive environmental assessment of the preferred site following the firm’s appointment this week by the Spencer Gulf Port Link Consortium – the group selected by the State Government as its...
Tuesday, August 30th, 2011
The Government took the first step toward a massive new railway project at Wednesday’s Cabinet meeting. Ministers approved the expenditure of USD 55 million to study the feasibility of building new lines totaling about 1,500 km. Under...
Tuesday, August 30th, 2011
In a major breakthrough to enhance the Sultanate’s preparedness against a possible tsunami, a scientist at the Sultan Qaboos University (SQU) has suggested a hazard map for the country to be well-equipped. Learning from the best practices...
Tuesday, August 30th, 2011
This October, come face-to-face with the man behind Esri’s world-leading ArcGIS technology at Ozri 2011, Australasia’s leading spatial industry event. Damian Spangrud, Esri’s Senior Product Manager for ArcGIS, will draw on his 17 years experience with the...
Monday, August 29th, 2011
According to SBWire's latest research report, “World GPS Market Forecast to 2013”, the contribution of the Global Positioning System (GPS) technology to the world economy has shown a steady growth in the last decade. The GPS market...
Monday, August 29th, 2011
Land use planning must ensure that urbanisation proceeds in line with the sustainable development of agricultural production, says Minister of Natural Resources and Environment, Nguyen Minh Quang. The development of rice production alongside the industrialisation and modernisation...
