A group of students from the Marketing Department at CEPS, Reham Al Ghassani, Waad Al Shukaili, Maryam Al Maskary, Ghaida Al Rawas, Nada Al Awaid, and Maisam Al Shanfari, under the campaign name Hayah (@hayah_OM), were announced as the winners of the Big Give 2017 student competition organised by the leading charity in Oman, Dar al Atta'a

Aiman Al Wahaibi and Mohammed Al Hussaini, who participated in two different teams as part of the X-Culture Project, an internationally acclaimed global virtual team project, have been selected as one of the 'Best Teams' out of 887 teams that took part in the competition during Fall 2017. These students participated in the X-Culture project as part of the International Management course, Fall 2017 taught by Dr. James Rajasekar. This a compulsory course for all Management major students...

In a recent publication in the world’s # 1 journal in hospitality management research (International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management), Dr. Khaldoon Nusair (Associate Professor of Marketing, College of Economics & Political Science) was acknowledged as a distinguished expert and a leading scholar in social media research. In his paper entitled “Customer experience management in hospitality: A literature synthesis, new understanding and research agenda”, Professor Jay Kandampully...

Dr. Khamis Al Yahyaeei, Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Political Science chaired the Alumni Association Board first meeting. The 11 attendees who are coming from different majors and cohorts, gathered to discuss the College vision and mission and the academic accreditation plan in addition to the strategic plan and its operations.

The Information Systems Department of the College of Economics & Political Science at Sultan Qaboos University held The “2nd Information Systems Forum (2018): Business Intelligence and Big Data Analytics” on 22 March at the Al Fahm Hall of the University’s Cultural Centre under the patronage of H.E. Dr. Khalifa bin Abdullah Al Barwani, the CEO of National Centre for Statistics and Information.

The College of Economics & Political Science at Sultan Qaboos University hosted “Pearl Initiative Award Ceremony” under the patronage of Hon. Dr. Saeed Mubarak Al Muharrami, Member of the State Council, and Associate Professor at the College on 9 May. Pearl Initiative is a leading independent private sector-led, not-for-profit institution working across the region to influence and improve corporate accountability, transparency and governance

Sultan Qaboos University and Muscat Securities Market have signed a cooperation agreement to provide on-job training opportunities for a number of university students in the areas of investment and research in order to deepen their knowledge about the financial markets and provides practical training opportunities in Muscat Securities Market or other international well-established Securities Markets. This agreement is taking place to crown the strong relations established early on 2004 between M...

In an effort to make Othman Yeop Abdullah Graduate School of Business (OYA GSB) of Universiti Utara Malaysia a premier graduate business school (AACSB, AMBA, CMI, ABEST21 accredited) in South East Asia region, one of our faculty members Dr. Syed Abidur Rahman, assistant professor at management department, has been honored to be an “Associate Faculty” recently as a recognition of his expertise. Dr. Syed Abidur Rahman has published number of research articles in the top tier journals focusing on...

Dr. Gubara Hassan, Assistant Professor at Political Science Department completed a successful research visit to the Sultanate of Brunei as part of the current collaborative research with the Omani Studies Center, SQU. The research has got a three-year funding by the SQU Internal Grant and is entitled "The Omani-Bruneian Bilateral Relations: Foundations, Opportunities and Challenges (1984- present). In addition, at present, the research team is preparing to conduct interviews with various o...

The College of Economics and Political Science has offered 13 students the opportunity to be part of CEPS international internship program this summer. Partnering with Omani Authority of Partnership for Development, Capital Market Authority, Pearl Initiative, IAESTE and Muscat Securities Market, CEPS is able to provide their students valuable cultural and work experience to: Turkey, Egypt, Morocco, Iran, UAE, Germany and Kazakhstan. Dr. Sami Al Kharusi, Assistant Dean for Training and Community ...