Saudi Industry Minister Discusses Boosting Industrial Cooperation with Oman

29/04/2026 02:12 AST

Saudi Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Bandar Alkhorayef met in Riyadh on Monday with President of Oman's Public Authority for Special Economic Zones and Free Zones Qais Al-Yousef for talks on boosting industrial cooperation and developing joint investments between their countries.

They tackled means to strengthen cooperation in the fields of industrial cities and special economic zones, in addition to developing strategic partnerships that enhance industrial integration between the two countries in a manner that supports regional supply chains and boosts the competitiveness of the Saudi and Omani economies.

They stressed the importance of expanding industrial and investment partnerships, exchanging expertise and experiences in developing industrial infrastructure, and enabling high-quality investments in priority industrial sectors. This aligns with the objectives of the two countries' national visions, contributing to sustainable economic development and achieving shared interests.

The meeting comes within the framework of strengthening economic relations between Saudi Arabia and Oman and advancing cooperation in the industrial sector to achieve the goals of economic development and industrial integration between them.


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