AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoOman’s Health Tech Push: Oman reports a 49% drop in patients sent abroad for treatment (779 to 398 from 2023-2025) as specialised care expands locally, with a National Centre for Virtual Health planned to cut waits via remote specialist consultations. Green Urban Mobility: Muscat Municipality is rolling out citywide e-bike sharing with battery-swap stations—14 in phase one, scaling to 56 across Muscat—aiming to cut emissions for municipal workers. Research-to-Industry: The Innovation Park Muscat at RIA is positioning Oman to turn research outputs into investable projects, supporting knowledge-economy growth under Vision 2040. Energy & Infrastructure Engineering: Bilfinger won FEED work for a marine fuels terminal at Shinas Port (about 200,000 tonnes/month target, with a desulphurization unit). Local Manufacturing Boost: Oman will invest RO 15m to localise transformer component production via 10 agreements, with output expected from 2027-2028. Maritime Services Expansion: Ocean Master Marine Services strengthens Oman’s ship management and crewing support for vessels in the region. Industrial Data Drive: Oman’s Commerce Ministry will start a nationwide industrial survey to update sector statistics and guide Industrial Strategy 2040. Mobility App Upgrade: Yango Ride launches Group Accounts in Oman for up to 20 people with spending limits and consolidated payments.
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