{"id":19239,"date":"2024-11-08T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-08T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/19239\/"},"modified":"2025-12-31T11:59:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-31T11:59:10","slug":"imf-delegation-visits-oman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/19239\/","title":{"rendered":"IMF delegation visits Oman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A delegation from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imf.org\/en\/Home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">International Monetary Fund<\/a>, led by Cesar Serra, visited the <a href=\"https:\/\/omanchamber.om\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry<\/a> to discuss economic and financial developments and prospects for key economic sectors.<\/p>\n<p>Hamoud bin Salem Al Saadi, the Second Vice Chairman of the Chamber\u2019s Board of Directors, said the private sector formed a key part of Oman\u2019s focus on economic diversification as the main guarantee for the national economy in facing global fluctuations.<\/p>\n<p>He said the Chamber prioritises improving the business environment and attracting investments in line with its strategic direction and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oman2040.om\/?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Oman Vision 2040<\/a>\u00a0complementing government efforts.<\/p>\n<p>This cooperation has contributed to Oman\u2019s advancement in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/standard-poors-raises-omans-credit-rating\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">credit ratings<\/a>, competitiveness and ease of doing business, he added.<\/p>\n<p>He said the Chamber is attentive to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imf.org\/en\/News\/Articles\/2024\/05\/10\/pr-24154-oman-imf-staff-concludes-staff-visit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">IMF&#8217;s reviews<\/a> and consistently follows its global economic forecasts.<\/p>\n<p><img data-opt-id=390481808  fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-64335 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/mlzlkxvcvliz.i.optimole.com\/cb:ghTT.1f99\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/g:sm\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/wp-content\/uploads\/Image-6-2.jpeg\" alt=\"IMF delegation meets with Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry \" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The IMF delegation was received by Sayyid Adham bin Turki Al Said, Chairman of the Chamber\u2019s Economic Committee; Engineer Hamoud bin Salem Al Saadi; and Mustafa bin Ahmed Salman, Board Member and Chairman of the Finance and Insurance Committee, along with representatives from various economic sectors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The delegation was briefed on the Chamber\u2019s efforts to improve the business environment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18726,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76,116],"tags":[303],"class_list":["post-19239","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-posts-and-videos","category-trade-news","tag-oman-2040-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19239","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19239"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19239\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19240,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19239\/revisions\/19240"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18726"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}