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OQ launches 100 global scholarships for Omani talent

May 13, 2026·Oman ObserverEconomy

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GCC CONTEXT

OQ's scholarship initiative reflects Oman's broader policy of developing domestic human capital in energy and petrochemicals—sectors that remain central to GCC fiscal revenues and economic diversification strategies. Talent development programs in oil and gas have historically supported both operational continuity in mature production assets and the technical skill base required for downstream and specialty chemicals expansion, areas where several GCC states are competing for regional market share. Such workforce initiatives align with structural economic patterns across the Gulf, where demographic pressures and the need to reduce expatriate dependency intersect with sector-specific technical requirements.

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