20 December 2011
The Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Federation of GCC Chambers in conjunction with the Islamic Development Bank will organise the 'Invest in Oman 2011' forum on Wednesday.

The forum will be held under the auspices of Sayyid Kamil bin Fahd al Said, the assistant secretary general for the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister for the Council of Ministers in the presence of ministers and officials from Oman, GCC countries, chairmen of GCC chambers and unions, representatives of government and private sector and representatives of regional and international organisations.

The forum will have three working sessions. The first will deal with investment areas and their role in attracting more investment. The second will deal with investment opportunities in Oman while the third will be about the role of regional institutions boosting investment.

The forum will discuss challenges faced by GCC countries in the current circumstances, the current and future trends in the framework of efforts to attract investment in various sectors and identifying the investment opportunities available.

The event is expected to provide good opportunities for joint investment.  Government departments that sponsor and organise investments, as well as local and foreign investors are expected to attend.

© Muscat Daily 2011