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About Oman

Oman is a land of opportunity, strategically located at the crossroads of global trade routes. With its rich history, stable political environment, and forward-thinking policies, Oman offers an exceptional environment for businesses and investors looking to grow and thrive.

Prime Location

Oman offers a global gateway:

  • Close to major Asian hubs, fast routes to Africa & Europe.
  • 2-day shipping edge over UAE/KSA.
  • A central east-west nexus bridging key global markets.
International Appeal

A proven track record of attracting global business:

  • Secured US$ 78B in FDI by 2024.
  • Hosts major players (BP, Shell, Vale, Carrefour, etc.).
  • Member of WTO, GCC, GAFTA; FTAs with US, Singapore, etc.
Safe Environment

Investor-friendly with strong security:

  • No restrictions on capital repatriation.
  • Flat 15% corporate tax rate.
  • 100% foreign ownership allowed under FDI law.
Infrastructure

Globally competitive assets:

  • Advanced ports, airports, and roads boost connectivity.
  • Competitive land and property costs.
  • 25,000 km fiber linking 18 countries across three continents.
Oman scenic view

Oman Vision 2040 is the nation’s strategic roadmap for economic diversification and sustainable development.
It focuses on empowering the private sector, enhancing infrastructure, boosting innovation, and attracting quality
investments in targeted industries including logistics, manufacturing, and green energy.

Total area
309,500 Square Kilometers
Population
5.2 Million According to NCSI 2024
Capital
Muscat
Language
Arabic and widespread use of English
Currency
Omani Rial (OMR) pegged to USD at 0.385 OMR
Weather
Hot and Humid in Summer, Cool in Winter
Country code
+968
Time Zone
GMT +4
Weekend
Friday and Saturday