The Sustainable City Yiti outlines commitment to Oman

  • Date: 28-Nov-2022
  • Source: Zawya
  • Sector:Oil & Gas
  • Country:Oman
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The Sustainable City Yiti outlines commitment to Oman

- 78.65% of Omani-sourced material used in the one million-square meter project construction during the last two quarters alone.

- More than 58 SMEs in Oman have benefited from the works being undertaken at TSCY

Muscat, 28 November 2022: The Sustainable City-Yiti (TSCY), a development by Sustainable Development Investment Company (SDIC) - a partnership between Diamond Developers and Oman Tourism Development Company (OMRAN Group), has reaffirmed its commitment to the Sultanate.

The billion-dollar development aims to support the goals of the Oman Vision 2040, as well as the National Tourism Strategy, by creating a live-work-thrive city, that is green, energy efficient, and people-centric.

It is also playing an integral role in contributing to in-country value for the Sultanate, with 78.65% of Omani-sourced goods & materials being sourced in the past six months alone. More than 58 SMEs in Oman have also benefited from the works undertaken at TSCY in the last two quarters.

Scheduled to complete in 2025, the development has supported more than 1,800 jobs during construction, both direct and indirect, generating over 961,000-man hours to date.

Eng. Ammar Sulaiman Al Kharusi, Head of development at OMRAN Group said: “We are delighted to play our part in strengthening the economy of Oman, from the tourism