Oman Economic Review – July 2019

4 July 2019

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SPOTLIGHT

KHAREEF BECKONS

During the three-month Khareef

season in Salalah, Dhofar

governorate receives a huge

influx of tourists from within

and outside Oman

INSIDE

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LOGISTIS

DRIVING DIVERSITY

Asyad Group has delivered rapid

growth in the last six months

due to sales increases and new

revenue streams, resulting in an

Ebitda growth of 14 per cent and

a forecast of 23 per cent growth

overall for 2019

Editorial 1

Business Briefs 6

In the News 10

Banking 11

Finance 16

Fisheries 54

Retail 56

GIZMO 57

Auto Talk 58

Auto News 60

Billboard 62

Book 64

COVER STORY 20

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Oman’s Upward Mobility Via E-commerce

Oman has been making headway in terms of digital transformation, and E-commerce is the obvious step forward

UAE Eases Rules on 100 per cent Foreign Ownership to Lure Investment

The United Arab Emirates will allow foreigners to own 100 per cent of businesses across industries as the Arab

world’s second-largest economy courts investors

IMF Calls for Expeditious Introduction of VAT in Oman

The executive board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation with Oman on

June 7. A brief summary of the report

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