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GCC CONTEXT
Credit Oman, the sultanate's export credit agency, has insured RO 107 million in sales, reflecting continued use of state-backed credit guarantees to support domestic manufacturers and trading enterprises in accessing external markets. Export credit insurance has historically served as a structural tool across GCC economies to mitigate foreign buyer payment risk and reduce financing costs for smaller and mid-sized exporters, particularly in non-hydrocarbon sectors where private market appetite for trade credit may be limited. The transaction illustrates Oman's broader effort to diversify economic activity beyond oil revenues through institutional support for commercial activity, a pattern consistent with broader GCC diversification frameworks.
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