AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoFiscal Outlook: Oman’s public revenues rose 16% to OMR9.82bn by the end of September, leaving a budget surplus of OMR90mn as spending increased 9%. Investment and Finance: Oman won a 2026 WAIPA award for investment-ready projects and facilitation, while new laws set the framework for company registration, financial regulation and commercial courts at the International Financial Centre of Oman. New Projects: A planned OMR51mn shrimp farm in Al Wusta aims to produce 30,000 tonnes annually; Oman Air and GMF AeroAsia have also launched a joint venture to establish the country’s first aircraft maintenance facility. Energy and Resources: ONEIC and US-based GeoKiln will assess the potential for engineered hydrogen production in Oman, while a new smart-metering project will track water use at about 1,000 licensed wells. Markets: Oil rebounded from a two-month low as tanker attacks and uncertainty over US-Iran diplomacy kept Strait of Hormuz shipping risks in focus.
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