The Oman Investors Forum 2026 was held on Wednesday with the strategic participation of the Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI) and organized by Mefriend under the title "Where Vision Meets Investment."
Purpose of the Forum and Achievements
This forum was held under the patronage of HH Sayyid Mohammed Salem Al Said and attended by Faisal Abdullah Al-Rawasi, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI). The main goal of this forum was to highlight the successes of foreign investors in Oman and to honor them. Additionally, the importance of strengthening Oman's position as an investment destination and transforming economic assets and promising opportunities into quality projects and partnerships that support economic diversification was discussed.
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New Contracts and Investments
The forum also witnessed the signing of a memorandum of understanding between Hotpack and Sea Pride in the packaging sector. Premium Global Group announced the establishment of a refinery and the management and processing of oil waste in the Duqm Special Economic Zone worth $10 million. Meanwhile, E. M. Badrudeen & Partners announced the establishment of a new engineering and manufacturing center, and Avenzo Pharma announced its investment in drug production in the Khazaen Economic City. Additionally, Al Faddan launched the "Bianca Luxury" project in the Khazaen Economic City.
Faisal Abdullah Al-Rawasi, Chairman of the OCCI, emphasized that the "Oman Investors Forum 2026" is an opportunity for investors and business leaders to come together, reflecting the importance of strengthening economic relations, exploring investment opportunities, and building mutual partnerships.
He also referred to the rapid developments in the global economy, changes in supply chains, and the growing interest in energy and food security, adding that these factors enhance the importance of investment destinations that offer stability and competitiveness.
Al-Rawasi added that the attractiveness of investment in Oman is strengthened through a commitment to economic diversification within the framework of "Oman Vision 2040" and the continuous development of legal and regulatory frameworks.
The forum included various panels addressing entrepreneurial experiences, business and investment opportunities, and the role of modern technologies in developing operational models and enhancing competitiveness.
