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Al Mouj Muscat attracts OMR880mn in FDI, contributes OMR878mn to Oman’s GDP

August 1, 2026·Times of OmanEconomy

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GCC CONTEXT

Large-scale foreign direct investment in integrated tourism and real estate developments has become a structural driver of economic diversification across the GCC, particularly in Oman where non-hydrocarbon sectors are prioritized under Vision 2030 frameworks. Megaprojects of this scale typically generate measurable GDP contributions through construction employment, local supply chain activation, and sustained operational revenues, creating multiplier effects across hospitality, retail, and services sectors. The Al Mouj model—combining residential, commercial, and leisure components—reflects a regional pattern of anchoring FDI inflows through mixed-use urban developments that reduce hydrocarbon dependency while building tax and non-oil revenue bases.

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