Oman is aligning its vision for the future in a smart way. Allowing for strategic plans to be implemented and drive the country forward.
Harnessing oceanic riches sustainably for a prosperous future
To know about more growing opportunities of "Blue Economy in Oman"
ProgramThe 4th Society and Economy Forum introduced Smart Cities Economy, where experts, entrepreneurs, visionaries and analysts in this field are invited to share their expertise on Smart Cities and its potential future in The Sultanate of Oman (Duqum Specifically).
Duqm is one of the world’s economic powers in the current century, its geographical location is economically important which is measured by local and surrounding economic activities as well as natural resources, when talking about the importance of the strategic location of the duqm, its importance is understood and measured by the forces surrounding it. There is steady growth of nearby African markets as well as Indian markets and their geographical location enables them to attract the main shipping lines, which is a large trade volume between the Asian and European continents.
The OCCI is a private institution for the public benefit that aims to organize, develop and protect the commercial and industrial interests of its members, and represent them in various fields. Its vision is to develop the Omani private sector to be contributed in sustainable economic development. Its mission is to official representation the private sector locally and internationally, and serving its interests and develop them through innovative tools that integrate with the business community.
When we speak about Al-Wusta Governorate, we’re talking about the economic wealth in the various fields like oil and gas which exists in Al-Wusta Governorate. In addition to the mineral deposits, fish wealth, beautiful tourist beaches, and environmental reserves which are the natural resources in the governorate which have contributed into the growth of the national economy. The strategic location of the province overlooking the Arabian Sea with the Indian Ocean made the Al-wusta government an economic zone that is one of the largest in the Middle East and North Africa. Today this economic zone has become a hub for global investments and major manufacturers in various sectors.