Oman banks on SMEs, tourism to revive economy

  • Date: 05-Oct-2020
  • Source: Arab News
  • Sector:Economy
  • Country:Oman
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Oman banks on SMEs, tourism to revive economy

Oman banks on SMEs, tourism to revive economy

Oman banks on SMEs, tourism to revive economy

An official said they are observing a positive trend when it comes to local tourism. (FIle/Shutterstock)

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Oman banks on SMEs, tourism to revive economy

The Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry has predicted a 2.5 percent economic growth next year

Omani government data suggests that 77 percent of COVID-19 cases in the country are mainly from three governorates

Updated 05 October 2020

DUBAI: Oman is banking on its non-oil sectors, including small-to-medium enterprises and tourism, to revive the local economy, national daily Times of Oman has reported.

The Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry has predicted a 2.5 percent economic growth next year.

"We feel that by next year the COVID-19 pandemic will be over, and this means we could actually have