Government authority / Oman

Public Authority for Special Economic Zones and Free Zones

Omani authority overseeing special economic zones and free zones, including the Special Economic Zone at Duqm.

Updated 20 Apr 2026

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Policy / 20 Apr 2026

Duqm's Gulf relevance comes from the way port, industrial zone, dry dock and Arabian Sea location fit into Oman's diversification plan.