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Driven by rapid industrialisation, a growing population base and state-funded investments in major infrastructure projects, demand for electricity and water has surged in Oman over the past decade. Peak power demand on Oman’s Main Integrated System (MIS) has more than doubled since 2006 and water demand has almost tripled, according to Finnish...

 

Responding to growing concern over traditional methods of handling municipal solid waste (MSW) that contribute to environmental and health issues, the sultanate’s state-owned waste management body, the Oman Environmental Services Holding Company – also known as Be’ah – has launched a waste management plan expected to generate investments of up...

 

With demand growth projections for potable water in Oman steady at 6% through to 2020, the Public Authority for Electricity and Water (PAEW), in cooperation with Nama Group subsidiary the Oman Power and Water Procurement Company (OPWP), are implementing strategies aimed at increasing capacity to meet shortfalls, particularly in the northern...

Chapter | Mining from The Report: Oman 2017

Announced in January 2016, Oman’s ninth five-year plan is the final component of is long-term blueprint Vision 2020 and includes mining as one of five pillars of economic diversification being fast-tracked by the sultanate. With the government targeting 6% annual growth in the sector, and major regulatory initiatives attracting increased investor interest, mining is poised to surge in 2017-18...

Chapter | Industry & Retail from The Report: Oman 2017

The sultanate’s ninth five-year plan, covering 2016-20, is the final component of the government’s long-term Vision 2020 development strategy, and is focused on reducing reliance on the energy sector’s contribution to GDP, while boosting non-petroleum industrial activities such as mining and quarrying, manufacturing, and building and construction. These together accounted for OR5.33bn ($13.8bn...

Chapter | Utilities from The Report: Oman 2017

Driven by rapid industrialisation, a growing population base and state-funded investments in major infrastructure projects, demand for electricity and water has surged in Oman over the past decade. Peak power demand on Oman’s Main Integrated System has more than doubled since 2006, and water demand has almost tripled. Growth forecasts for each range from 6% to 10% over the coming years. The...

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