MUSCAT : His Excellency Mahmoud bin Yahya Al Dhahli, Governor of North Al Sharqiyah, highlighted the governorate’s abundance of natural, historical, and archaeological treasures, stressing the need to bolster tourism infrastructure to attract visitors. “Linking tourism with economic and social growth is essential for the governorate,” His Excellency noted, underlining the region’s commitment to enhancing its appeal to tourists and supporting local development.

A series of transformative projects were outlined, including the RO 56 million Al Nama Hospital, spanning 428,000 square meters, and the Resources Market project in Sinaw, valued at over RO 9 million. Infrastructure upgrades, such as the Wadi Bani Khalid Pass Road project costing RO 13 million, the Al Mudhaibi Industrial City at RO 15 million, and the Al Sumo residential neighborhood at RO 2 million, were also highlighted. Together, these initiatives aim to diversify the local economy, provide new job opportunities, and build a brighter future for North Al Sharqiyah.

The two-day launch event features visual presentations outlining Oman Vision 2040 goals and the project’s focus on sustainable city and regional development. It includes workshops on governance, continuous improvement via the Lean methodology, and a youth-focused gathering showcasing local talent.

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