Sunday 25 / May / 2025
Muscat: Qais Mohammed Al Yousef, Minister of Commerce, Industry, and Investment Promotion, on Sunday received Dr. Ahmed bin Mohammed Al Sayed, Minister of State for Foreign Trade of the State of Qatar, at the "Invest Oman" lounge to discuss enhancing trade and investment exchange between the two countries.
The meeting reviewed the growing economic relations between Oman and Qatar and explored ways to strengthen joint cooperation in commercial and investment fields. This aims to achieve mutual benefits and contribute to advancing economic development in both nations.
During the visit, several visual presentations were delivered, including an overview of the Ministry of Commerce, Industry, and Investment Promotion's mandates, an introduction to the "Invest Oman" platform, and a showcase of the Ministry's strategic partnerships and overseas offices. Additionally, investment opportunities available through the Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning were highlighted.
The Qatari delegation toured various sections of the "Invest Oman" lounge and examined the integrated services it provides to local and international investors. Designed as a unified window, the facility helps expedite procedures and offers an attractive, investment-friendly environment.
The meeting also featured a detailed presentation on Oman's investment incentives, the "Investor Residency" program, and the facilities available in special economic zones and free zones, which serve as key pillars for attracting investors to Oman.
The meeting was attended by Dr. Saleh Said Masan, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Commerce, Industry, and Investment Promotion for Commerce and Industry, Ibtisam Ahmed Al Farooji, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Commerce, Industry, and Investment Promotion for Investment Promotion, Sheikh Jassim Abdulrahman Al Thani, Qatar’s Ambassador to Oman and several officials from both sides.
