The high-profile delegation includes Ithraa, Port of Duqm, Oman Chamber of Commerce & Industry and the Special Economic Zone Authority of Duqm

Dubai, UAE, March 21 2017

Ithraa, Oman’s inward investment and export promotion agency, is geared up to take advantage of the ambitious three-day annual investment conference and exhibition to be held in Dubai to spur lucrative business deals, open new markets for Omani goods and services and forge new trade and investment ties.

The high-profile delegation that includes Ithraa, Port of Duqm, Oman Chamber of Commerce & Industry and the Special Economic Zone Authority of Duqm will exhibit together at the Oman Pavilion at at the Annual Investment Meeting (AIM) which will be held in Dubai from 2nd- 4th April 2017 at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre. “It is a pleasure to be a part of the prestigious Annual Investment Meeting (AIM). In collaboration with public sector partners, we are committed to strengthen Oman’s global economic standing. Our collective presence at AIM has been specifically designed to help the Sultanate expand its international reach, as well provide event attendeesfrom over 30 countries with key insights and first-hand informationon the investment opportunities on offer in Oman,” said His Highness Sayyid Faisal Al Said, Ithraa’s Director General of Investment Promotion

AIM is the world’s premier foreign direct investment (FDI) event attracting corporate leaders, policy makers, venture capitalists, bankers and consultants from across the world to discuss strategies on attracting foreign direct investments (FDI) and connecting businesses and countries willing to engage in sustainable partnerships.

“AIM is an important platform for all of us. As such, we will strive our best to enhance Oman’s international business connections and attract foreign investment. As a country, Oman is a treasure-throve of incredible talent pool, first-class ports, free zones and industrial estates. It’s strategic location and pleasant weather conditions make the country the best destination to operate and grow business and compete in the burgeoning markets of Asia, Africa and beyond,” added HH Sayyid Faisal.

Recent Ithraa trade and investment missions to India, Italy, France and the UK revealed a genuine interest from the international business community in learning more about the business opportunities on offer in Oman, particularly in manufacturing, fisheries, mining, tourism and logistics.

“We stand committed to work with partners to achieve our common objectives and bring growth, jobs and prosperity to Oman,” concluded Sayyid Faisal.

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