Oman has taken numerous steps to reshape its economic landscape in recent years, gradually moving away from dependence on hydrocarbons. While oil and gas continue to play a significant role in GDP and ...

Interview: Salim M Almahruqi Which strategies are being implemented to develop tourism following the Covid-19 pandemic? SALIM M ALMAHRUQI: Oman Vision 2040 guides policies in heritage preservation, ...

Oman released its green hydrogen strategy in 2022, simultaneously establishing Hydrogen Oman (Hydrom), a government-owned private entity mandated to implement strategy and manage and attract ...

Tourism is a key focus of Oman Vision 2040, with the government aiming to strengthen the sector through both public and private investment. Over the past decade, the industry has shown consistent ...

Oman’s construction and real estate sectors are growing at a rapid pace, owing to government investment in housing to meet the needs of a growing population and greater foreign investment in mixed-use ...

The Oman Vision 2040 development strategy identifies tourism as a key economic focus, with the government hoping to strengthen the sector through public and private investment. Over the past decade, ...

On the role of sovereign wealth funds in encouraging foreign direct investment and good governance Why is governance so central to the success of sovereign wealth fund investment? ALI MAHMOUD: Good ...

Announced in October, 2020, the government’s Rabt programme is designed to support economic growth and national energy security through the modernisation of Oman’s power system, integrating the north ...

Interview: Haitham Al Salmi In what ways does the Vision 2040 roadmap impact capital markets and investor confidence in the face of global economic uncertainties? HAITHAM AL SALMI: Despite global ...

In this interview with KTV2's Good Morning Kuwait, Andrew Jeffreys, OBG's CEO, shares his thoughts on GCC economics, particularly on Kuwait's momentum and the positive outlook within the country's ...

Interview: Abdulaziz Al Balushi How are capital markets well positioned to attract investment both regionally and internationally? ABDULAZIZ AL BALUSHI: Oman’s capital markets are distinguished by ...

Interview: Abdullah Al Salmi To what extent can capital markets contribute to the diversification goals of Oman Vision 2040? ABDULLAH AL SALMI: Capital markets are pivotal in financing economic ...