Big events like expo, olympics etc is having great importance as far as an economy is concerned, because people from different nations, culture, language etc are coming together in a small region and exchanging. Oman news oman news today oman latest news the arabian. The recently concluded health vision 2050 conference was an honest introspection exercise initiated by the top level decision makers and policy planners in the health sector in oman. Vision 2020 forecasts an increase in the share of industry in gdp from 16. The most remarkable projects developed by the education council. New oman retail destination set for sept 2020 opening. This new retail destination will feature 350 outlets in a 7,000 square meter retail space. Saudi arabia exempts stores from merchant services charge. Vision 2020 the omani economy had been on a steady transformation course through development plans, beginning with the first fiveyear plan 1976 1980. It aims primarily to ensure that the per capita income remains at its 1995 level as a minimum while pursuing to double it in real terms by 2020. Topped by a large central cone inspired by the lightbox at newgrange, the ireland pavilion contains a permanent exhibition and a multipurpose performance space. Omani dates are popular for many reasons but perhaps the one. But oman is much more than the sum of its historical feats. Salalah is the second largest city in the sultanate of oman and is located on the southern coast of oman geographical coordinates 1717 1 3n, 54 4 58e.
The vision for omans economy, its primary dimensions, the strategy of economic balance and sustainable growth and covers the challenges facing their achievement, in addition to the most important basis of the vision. Ro20bn investments, more than 500,000 jobs the ministry of tourism mot on tuesday unveiled its 2040 strategy which will see investments of around ro20bn and creation of more than half a million jobs. The gist of the malaysian vision 2020 is that by the year 2020, malaysia will become a developed nation. The main objectives include achieving econom ic and financial stability, increasing the pri. Mar 07, 2020 family food centre is one of the leading retailers in qatar with three large outlets, each one with retail space of more than 50,000 sq. From regional pioneer to global contender t h e e c o n o m i. Vision 2020, a plan for omans economic future up to the year 2020, was announced in 1995, and provides a roadmap for the achievement of the countrys economic and social goals over 25 years leading up to 2020. The major challenges facing omans economy in the effort to achieve economic balance and sustainable growth. Jul 06, 2018 omans first outlet mall and largest retailtainment destination al araimi walk in barka is set to open in september 2020, al raid group has announced.
The ninth fyp five year plan and the final portion of vision 2020, continues the countrys drive towards social development, the economic diversification of many production sectors and the ideal utilisation of available natural resources. The future vision oman 2020 is an approach that guides the sultanate towards a sustainable and diversified economy. It was a sincere attempt to face the present health issues in oman and. This was drafted with the assistance of a crosssection of community leaders. The vision aims as well to create favorable conditions for economic progress. In malaysia, the architect of this vision is the former prime minister tun dr. The strategy of achieving economic balance and sustainable.
This is the second phase of a development project, the first phase having taken place between 1970 and 1995. Oman spans oceans, deserts, mountains and wadis, lush green and parched gold. Oman 2020, with its main dimensions promulgated at the vision conference oman 2020 held in 1995, represent the first step in the sultanate march to build a vision through the second long term strategy 19962020 representing the work strategy of the second. May 12, 2018 speaking to reporters on the sidelines of bizoman forum last week, h e talal sulaiman al rahbi, deputy secretary general of the supreme council for planning said, we are busy drafting oman vision 2040 and to conclude and showcase the first draft by the end of 2018. At the instruction of his majesty sultan qaboos bin said, vision 2020, a plan for omans economic future up to the year 2020 was set, outlining the countrys economic and social goals, which include. The oman vision 2020 enshrines the long term goals of oman which are and remained since 1996 when oman vision 2020 was launched. Oman 2020 vision deloitte middle east me pov issue 12. When it opens in 2020, mall of oman will be the largest integrated retail, leisure and entertainment destination in the sultanate. The oman vision 2020 enshrines the long term goals of oman which are and remained since. Jun, 20 ge, which has been a partner to development in oman for 40 years, recently held a key event partners in progress that explored the importance of stronger publicprivate partnerships ppps. For discerning travelers, oman will become the true, open, authentic. The 240,000 sq m development project will feature 164 retail outlets, 42 food and beverage outlets, seven entertainment hubs, a hypermarket, and imax cinema.
Ooredoo oman the sultanates customerfriendly communications provider,offers you great value, pleasingly different service and excellent quality. Sheikh mohammed bin rashid al maktoum, vicepresident and prime minister of the uae and ruler of dubai, at the closing of a cabinet meeting in 2010. Within this framework, the education council is working to develop the national strategy of education in the sultanate of oman 2040 in coordination with concerned authorities. It was a sincere attempt to face the present health issues in oman and address changes keeping in view of the long term perspective about four decades from now. Latest oman news headlines, daily breaking news and current affairs coverage from across oman and from the world, visit the arabian stories for. Vision 2020 is a road map outlining muscats plans for achieving specific economic and social goals over the span of 25 years. Mahathir bin mohamad, who unveiled it in 1991, 30 years in advance of the time line of demarcation. Saudi arabia is desperate to diversify its economy away from oil. Oman 2040 vision participated in the comex 2019 exhibition held at the oman convention and exhibition centre. Oman 9th fiveyear development plan and the strategic.
Ge, which has been a partner to development in oman for 40 years, recently held a key event partners in progress that explored the importance of stronger publicprivate partnerships ppps. Oman reports its first death from coronavirus state tv. Creation of a stable macroeconomic framework aimed at development of a private. Nation videos uae residents join in together we chant for uae initiative. Apr 21, 2020 latest oman news headlines, daily breaking news and current affairs coverage from across oman and from the world, visit the arabian stories for more oman news. Development of human resources and upgrading omani skills and competencies to keep abreast with the technological progress. Saudi arabia exempts stores from merchant services charge for. Thats why, last year, it launched a series of reforms and initiatives it dubbed the national transformation program 2020 pdf. Family food centres vision is to become a leading retailer by offering superior customer service and unique retail propositions in all our channels. Mar 23, 2020 oman reports its first death from coronavirus state tv. A city of many faces, dubai is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. Once a middleincome economy heavily dependent on depleting oil resources, the sultanate of oman has been actively pursuing a development plan focusing on diversification, industrialization and privatization, with the objective of reducing its reliance on the oil sector s contribution to gdp, currently at 48.
The royal directives of his majesty sultan qaboos bin said stipulate that the future vision oman 2040 will be thoroughly developed and precisely formulated in the light of wide community consensus and participation of the different social groups, so that the vision is fully integrated into the economic and social realities and objectively orientated towards the future foresight, as a key. Vision 2020 dubai expo 2020 dubai expo 2020 to be part of an event like world expo is one of the dreams of every individual. The oman 2040 future vision technical committee held its eleventh meeting headed by he talal al rahbi, deputy secretarygeneral for the supreme council for planning, with the attendance of the committees members. Program known as vision 2020, which involved gas sales to. The pavilion will be home to diversity, innovation and opportunities to explore how indonesia is creating a better future with innovations that merge modern technologies and local knowledge. A wide variety of omani dates are among the many unique everyday items found at dohas omani souq, located behind the central market. In the meantime, oman has opened a hightech transshipment seaport to tap container traffic like in salalah and sohar. First draft of oman vision 2040 to be ready by yearend. Vision 2020, a plan for oman s economic future up to the year 2020, was announced in 1995, and provides a roadmap for the achievement of the countrys economic and social goals over 25 years leading up to 2020. Downtown sultan vision 2020 downtown sultan 2020 a vision introduction the washington chapter of the american planning association apa is pleased to offer the citizens of sultan the following draft vision statement for the future of the downtown area.
Culture, head of oman 2040 main committee in high mastery, complete accuracy, and broad societal consensus. At the instruction of his majesty sultan qaboos bin said, vision 2020, a plan for omans economic future up to the year 2020 was set, outlining the countrys economic and social goals, which. Saudi arabias national transformation program 2020. Oman 9th fiveyear development plan and the strategic economic sectors 2016 2020 presented by he talal al rahbi, deputy secretary general of the supreme council of planning in the sultanate of oman. When looking at exports structure, we find that little change occurred since the promulgation of the vision 2020. Home to the tallest tower in the world, the burj khalifa, this global city is known for its lavish architecture, incredible skylines and a plethora of tourist attractions that break records to be the tallest, longest and biggest. If successfully achieved it will be the first major retail project in oman to. May 02, 2016 when it opens in 2020, mall of oman will be the largest integrated retail, leisure and entertainment destination in the sultanate. The most important factor on which the vision for the omans economy oman. Sustainable management of the fisheries sector in oman. Abu dhabi draws up vision 2020 plan news khaleej times. The principal strengths, weaknesses, threats, and opportunities of the tourism planning initiative to achieve the dubai tourism vision 2020 have been. The vision aims to make the uae among the best countries in the world by the golden jubilee of the union. Mar 10, 2010 government support and strong logistics links are helping drive oman s downstream diversification plan.