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Oman: Pact inked to boost farmers’ access to finance

July 20, 2026·ZawyaEconomy

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GCC CONTEXT

Agricultural financing initiatives in Oman reflect broader Gulf efforts to diversify economies away from hydrocarbon dependence and strengthen domestic food security amid regional water scarcity and import reliance. Access-to-finance schemes for farming sectors have historically supported rural development and SME lending portfolios across GCC banking systems, though agricultural credit remains a modest share of total lending in most Gulf economies. Such pacts typically intersect with government subsidy frameworks and development bank mandates that aim to stabilize commodity production and rural employment within the broader economic structure.

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