OER summit to focus on opportunities and challenges facing manufacturing sector in Oman

  • Date: 10-Feb-2021
  • Source: Times of Oman
  • Sector:Economy
  • Country:Oman
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OER summit to focus on opportunities and challenges facing manufacturing sector in Oman

Muscat: OER's Manufacturing Summit to be held on March 24 will train the spotlight on the opportunities and challenges facing the manufacturing sector in Oman. It will do a deep dive into unlocking the potential of the sector, creating job opportunities and negotiating new found challenges i. e. logistical disruption, shrinking international export markets and enhanced global and regional protectionist policies. OER's first of its kind manufacturing summit will bring in government officials, C-suite executives, consultants and analysts to discuss a cross-section of issues impacting the manufacturing sector in Oman, possible solutions and the way ahead. Sohar Aluminium and Moon Iron and Steel Co (MISCO) have signed up as partners for OER's Manufacturing Summit and Awards 2021, a flagship event by the Sultanate's premium business magazine, which will take place in Muscat. Eng. Ahmed bin Hassan Al Deeb, Deputy Chairman, Public Authority for Special Economic Zones and Free Zones (OPAZ) will be the guest of honour at the summit. Oman Manufacturers Association (OMFA) and Credit Oman are the endorsement partners of the summit, which is organised by UMS Events. Sohar Aluminium and MISCO have signed up as the associate partners. Times of Oman and Al Shabiba are the media partners