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Oman unveils $430 million investment projects in key sectors to attract foreign capital

The projects launched by Invest Oman qualify for various incentives, including reduced taxes.

Oman unveils $430 million investment projects in key sectors to attract foreign capital
[Source photo: Krishna Prasad/Fast Company Middle East]

Oman is presenting foreign investors with an opportunity to benefit from its growing economy. The sultanate has introduced 10 new investment projects worth $430 million, focusing on key sectors like industrial conversion, building materials, and industrialization technology.

These initiatives, launched under Invest Oman, the country’s investment arm, come with various incentives. These include reduced taxes aimed at lowering operational costs and attracting foreign capital into the country’s promising markets.

While specific details of the projects remain undisclosed, they are anticipated to play a key role in boosting Oman’s economic growth and development. These investment opportunities are aligned with the sultanate’s broader goal of diversifying its economy and reducing its reliance on oil.

Oman’s Vision 2040 outlines ambitious plans to drive economic expansion, create employment opportunities, and support small and medium enterprises (SMEs). This commitment to promoting economic development has earned Oman recognition as one of the top global destinations for investment and business in 2024, according to a report by CEOWORLD magazine.

The CEOWORLD magazine report ranked Oman 21st globally, citing its economic stability score of 92.12. The country also received high marks for government policies (92.36) and its skilled labor force (92.75). These ratings, combined with an institutional framework score of 92.34, strengthen Oman’s position as an attractive destination for foreign investment and entrepreneurship, further enhancing its economic appeal.

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