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The story in brief

Muscat - Oman The Public Authority for Special Economic Zones organized an Internet yesterday for investment meetings for the interest of the “Duqm Waterfront” project, during which the announcement, its components and investment opportunities are generally presented to those present.

Detailed summary

Yesterday, the network of the Public Authority for Special Economic Zones in Free Cooperation held an investment meeting to search for the “Duqm Waterfront” project, during which it reviews the public contribution, its components and investment opportunities for developers, investors and operators, within its framework at the October Urban Exhibition 2026, at the Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre. It reviews its features to witness the year and the nature of the details that it includes, and its components in the winter season of hospitality and tourist accommodation, and the smart vision in stages. The conference also includes an appearance for participation, followed by a discussion session with developers, investors and operators about investment opportunities and ways to develop them, and the needs of the market and the needs to represent the project.

Ahmed bin Ali Akak, CEO of Special Economics at Duqm, said that the Duqm Waterfront Project is an extension of the path of integrated development witnessed by the Special Economic Zone at Duqm, and a new addition to the system of investment opportunities through the development of a wide coastal destination between housing, tourism and entertainment hospitality, including improving life and raising Duqm for experiential investment, accommodation and visiting. In addition, there is a body through its participation in the October Urban Exhibition 2026 to open broad horizons for partnership with developers, investors and operators, and to introduce the opportunities provided by the project, taking advantage of the advanced infrastructure in Duqm, its advanced location on the Arabian Sea, and its connection to the airport, port, road network, and golden economic and industrial projects.

He stated that the development of the Duqm Waterfront comes within a long-term vision that takes into account the nature of the site and the needs of the market, and the importance of achieving integration between urbanization, economic activities and public services, including supporting sustainable growth and enhancing its contribution to economic diversification. The “Duqm Waterfront Project” is one of the distinguished projects presented by the General Authority for Special Economic Zones’ pavilion in the areas specialized in trade, as it shows the overall participation, components and investment opportunities. It is a multi-use coastal destination within the Special Economic Zone in Duqm, a large group of residential, tourist and commercial entertainment resorts. The general number of the advertisement extends over a large scale of about 31 square kilometers, with a waterfront of about 15 kilometers on the Arabian Sea, taking advantage of the nature of the site and the diversity of its fame between specific clusters and formations, heights and sea views, allowing the development of diverse and integrated commercial areas.

The advertising vision includes the registration of hotels, resorts and residential units, along with commercial, cultural and entertainment facilities, freedom activities and various tourism sports, in preference to public projects and their contribution to the quality of life and supporting the growth of Duqm as a city only, housing and housing.

Background & context

This story sits within Oman's broader reform agenda and efforts to grow the economy as a pillar of non-oil GDP. The region benefits from supportive energy prices, expansionary government budgets, and rising interest from sovereign wealth funds and foreign investors.

Key numbers & facts

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Key points

Muscat - Oman The Public Authority for Special Economic Zones organized an Internet yesterday for investment meetings for the interest of the “Duqm Waterfront” project, during which the announcement, its components and investment opportunities are generally presented to those present.
Yesterday, the network of the Public Authority for Special Economic Zones in Free Cooperation held an investment meeting to search for the “Duqm Waterfront” project, during which it reviews the public contribution, its components and investment opportunities for developers, investors and operators, within its framework at the October Urban Exhibition 2026, at the Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre.
It reviews its features to witness the year and the nature of the details that it includes, and its components in the winter season of hospitality and tourist accommodation, and the smart vision in stages.
The conference also includes an appearance for participation, followed by a discussion session with developers, investors and operators about investment opportunities and ways to develop them, and the needs of the market and the needs to represent the project.

Why this matters

This matters because activity in GCC markets shapes capital flows, hiring and investor sentiment across Oman.

Economic & market impact

Potential ripple effects across GCC equities, banking activity and investor confidence. Watch listed regional names exposed to the story.

GCC angle

For the rest of the GCC, this is a signal on the pace of activity in the sector. Capital flows and regulatory decisions in one Gulf state typically travel across borders given the similar economic structures and the coordination inside the GCC framework.

Risks & uncertainty

There is uncertainty around the read-through: projections can be moved by swings in oil prices, by US monetary policy tightening that most GCC central banks track via dollar pegs, and by regional geopolitical events. Headline numbers may also be revised when subsequent official data is published.

What happens next?

Watch for upcoming disclosures from listed names in the sector, official macro releases for Oman, and any commentary from regulators or sovereign wealth funds. Tharwa will refresh this briefing as new public information becomes available.

Sources used

Al Roya (الرؤية)