Opaz woos new businesses to its special economic zones and free zones

Opaz woos new businesses to its special economic zones and free zones

Muscat: As part of the Sultanate of Oman's participation in Expo 2020 Dubai, the Public Authority for Special Economic Zones and Free Zones (Opaz), organised a two-day promotional event aimed at meeting with numbers of CEOs and chairpersons of different international companies. The participating delegation, headed by Dr Ali bin Masoud Al Sunaidy, Chairman of the Public Authority for Special Economic Zones and Free Zones, with the participation of HE Sheikh Salim Musallam al-Kathiri, Head of the Sultanate's Commercial Office in Dubai and included the CEOs of Sohar Free Zone, Special Economic Zone at Duqm, Salalah Free Zone and Al Mazunah Free Zone. The promotional event reflects Opaz endeavour to attract new international companies to invest in the special economic zones and free zones. Organising the event came in cooperation with the Commissioner-General of the Sultanate of Oman's Pavilion at Expo Dubai and the Sultanate of Oman's commercial office in Dubai. Jalal bin Abdulkarim Al Lawati from the Public Authority for Special Economic Zones and Free Zones said that holding this event aims to directly meet with a group of businesspersons, CEOs and chairpersons in different key international companies. "This marked an opportunity to update them with the latest investments