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OPAZ showcases investment opportunities at Oman–Philippines Forum

July 28, 2026·Oman ObserverEconomy

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GCC CONTEXT

Oman's Public Authority for Special Economic Zones and Free Zones (OPAZ) participation in bilateral investment forums reflects the sultanate's ongoing diversification strategy beyond hydrocarbon exports, positioning special economic zones as infrastructure anchors for non-oil sectors. Such forums historically correlate with periods of GCC governments pursuing foreign direct investment in logistics, manufacturing, and services—sectors that address structural economic challenges including labor localization and fiscal revenue resilience. The Oman–Philippines engagement aligns with broader regional patterns of GCC states cultivating Southeast Asian trade partnerships to rebalance external economic exposure.

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