Oman's wheat stockpile sufficient :Minister of Commerce

Oman Friday 20/May/2022 11:10 AM
By: Times News Service
Oman's wheat stockpile sufficient :Minister of Commerce
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Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman, represented by the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion, affirmed the availability of sufficient stocks of wheat and has taken all necessary measures to secure its availability during the coming period.

His Excellency Qais bin Mohammed Al Yousef, Minister of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion, said during his meeting with merchants and entrepreneurs in the Wilayat of Muttrah that the government of His Majesty the Sultan pays great attention to the consequences of the Corona pandemic and the damage it has caused to the economic situation in general and to traders and entrepreneurs in particular, and has taken many incentive measures.

His Excellency added that the Ministry believes that the shops in the historic Muttrah market should be run by citizens, just like in the rest of the traditional markets in the Sultanate of Oman, such as Nizwa Market in Al Dakhiliyah Governorate.

During the meeting, a number of merchants and entrepreneurs presented proposals and ideas aimed at stimulating commercial and economic activity in the Wilayat of Muttrah, in addition to some measures related to the Invest Easy system.

The meeting was attended by Mohsen bin Khamis Al Balushi, Consultant at MoCIIP, Mr. Mohammed bin Ahmed Al Busaidi, Deputy Wali of Muttrah, and Their Excellencies members of the Shura Council, representatives of the state and members of the Municipal Council.