Muscat – Participants at the ‘Duqm Now’ forum confirmed that there are numerous investment opportunities in the renewable energy sector for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) operating in the Special Economic Zone at Duqm (SEZAD).
The forum, organised by the SEZAD Administration, discussed the opportunities available for SMEs interested in investing in areas related to the renewable energy sector in the region, which is attracting interest from a number of global companies.
It highlighted various areas in which SMEs can invest, emphasizing their role in developing the renewable energy supply chain. These opportunities include the manufacturing of solar panels and other equipment used in renewable energy systems within the Special Economic Zone at Duqm. Additionally, participants explored investment prospects for SMEs in providing technical and logistical services related to the renewable energy sector.
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The first Duqm Now session presented innovative ideas on how SMEs can contribute to strengthening the renewable energy sector in Duqm, supporting Oman’s plan to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.
Alongside SMEs and entrepreneurs, the forum was attended by executives from major companies operating in the Special Economic Zone at Duqm and decision-makers from various government entities.
The Duqm Now forum, held every three months, aims to build long-term relationships between companies operating in SEZAD and SMEs. It explores potential partnerships and collaborations while focusing on current and future developments in various economic sectors.
