AGP Executive Report
Last update: 44 minutes agoScience and Skills: Oman’s Science Festival has signed private-sector partnerships to expand hands-on programmes and promote science, technology and innovation among students. Aviation Technology: Oman and Indonesia’s GMF AeroAsia are planning about RO25.4 million in aircraft maintenance, engineering training and component manufacturing, including a new wheel-and-brake centre and aviation academy. Connectivity: Mobile subscriptions reached 8.52 million in August; IoT and machine-to-machine connections rose 9.4% to 1.72 million, while fibre broadband grew 6.5%. Digital Finance: Thawani Technologies was the only Omani firm named among Forbes Middle East’s 50 leading fintech companies, for a third consecutive year. Space: Singaporean company OculloSpace successfully flew its first rocket from Oman, adding to the country’s growing role in commercial space activity. Renewable Energy: Work is advancing on Dhofar II, a 125-megawatt wind project expected to strengthen Oman’s clean-power capacity.
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