In addition to Oman’s expanding health budget, there is growing momentum to support the establishment of quality private facilities locally, and this effort should receive a welcome fillip from the approval of several large-scale health projects. Two of these projects aim to raise the sultanate’s profile within the global medical community by...
Economic expansion, a growing population and increasing interest from foreign investors are driving a strong recovery in Oman’s real estate market. After a dip caused by the global financial crisis, an initially slow revival is gaining momentum. Segments including integrated tourism complexes (ITCs) and higher-end residential and office space...
Food consumption across the GCC region is set to increase by over 3% annually over the next five years, according to a report released by finance house Alpen Capital. In Oman, an expanding youth population, combined with a rise in the number of expatriates and growing disposable incomes, has fuelled the growing demand for protein. While the...
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A long-standing pillar of the economy, the fishing and farming sector remains one of the sultanate’s major employers. To keep up with changing times, however, Oman is now allocating significant resources to modernise the sector, focusing on agro-business, aquaculture and marine infrastructure, which will require innovation and the development of...
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