Military attaches visit Special Economic Zone at Duqm

Muscat: The Public Authority for Special Economic Zones and Free Zones (Opaz) organised a visit for a number of residents and non–residents, military attachés in the embassies of brotherly and friendly countries accredited to the Sultanate of Oman, to the Special Economic Zone at Duqm on February 15 and 16.

The delegation included a number of senior officers and retired senior officers of the Sultan's Armed Forces Command.

Upon their arrival to the building of management of the Special Economic Zone at Duqm, the delegation met with Dr Ali bin Masoud Al Sunaidy, chairman of the Public Authority for Special Economic Zones and Free Zones, and a number of officials from the management of the zone and the companies operating at Duqm.

The visit programme included a number of presentations on the capabilities of the zone and the advantages, incentives, and facilities offered to businessmen and investors, as well as the basic facilities, the location, the strategic projects that have been implemented and the ongoing projects, in addition to the services provided and the lifestyle of the zone.

The visit also included a field visit to several projects in the zone including Oman Dry Dock, Port of Duqm, Emdaad logistics, and Duqm Refinery.