Monday October 20, 2008 / Shawwal 20, 1429 AH
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His Majesty issues Royal
grants for crafts people

MUSCAT — His Majesty Sultan Qaboos has issued two Royal grants in favour of citizens operating in craft industries. The first grant came in support of craft industries and crafts people, providing them with necessary equipment, maintenance of crafts sites and covering the cost of research. The second grant provides for the setting up of three centres for crafts production and training...


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