VOL. XXXIX No. 62 2-December-1996OMAN

Omani Ministers Resign From Boards Of Public Shareholding Companies A total of 23 Omani ministers have resigned from their positions as chairmen and board members of public limited companies in Oman, according to the Arabic daily Asharq al-Awsat. The move reportedly follows the promulgation of paragraph 53, an amendment to the Basic Law issued by Sultan Qaboos bin Said on 6 November. The newspaper quotes Mr. Mahmud Jarwani, the Chairman of the Muscat...