The Ministry of Commerce, Industry, and Investment Promotion in Oman has announced the suspension of foreign investment licenses for residents employed in low-skilled professions. This decision is part of ongoing efforts to reassess the conditions for foreign investments and ensure that investments are directed toward areas with higher added value and specialized skills.
The Ministry expressed its appreciation for the community’s continuous engagement and the valuable feedback provided, highlighting the significant role of public participation in shaping effective policies. The Ministry further encouraged residents to report any violations related to foreign investment licenses through the Investment Services Centre or by calling the toll-free number 80000070.
This action aligns with Oman’s broader strategy to optimize investment regulations and focus on high-skilled labor to drive economic growth and enhance productivity in various sectors.
