Muscat: The Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI) today held a meeting with a delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Muscat. The OCCI showcased economic developments in the Sultanate of Oman, major factors supporting the growth of non-oil sectors during the 2026-2027 business year, and opportunities for expanding economic activities and attracting investments.

According to Oman News Agency, the meeting also discussed efforts to enhance the competitiveness of the national economy, emphasizing the need to continue diversifying sources of income in line with the objectives of Oman Vision 2040.

The meeting was chaired by Eng. Hamoud Salim Al Saadi, Second Deputy Chairman of OCCI Board of Directors, and IMF official C©sar Serra. It was attended by Eng. Ibrahim Abdullah Al Hosni, Member of OCCI Board of Directors, and representatives of companies operating in the main economic sectors.

The meeting was held within the context of the current visit to Oman by the IMF team of economists to discuss economic and financial policies.

Al Saadi told the IMF team that the private sector maintains its role as a key partner of the government in achieving the goals of economic diversification. He pointed out that Omani non-oil sectors boast a variety of promising opportunities for growth driven by infrastructure projects, expansion in investments (in the sectors of industry, logistics, and tourism), in addition to the digital transition and a motivating business environment.