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Asyad Group strengthens investments in human capital and logistics solutions, and wins the ‘Outstanding Project’ for Asyad Container Terminal

The first agreement, between Hafeet Rail Company and Takatuf Oman, focuses on developing the technical and operational competencies of Omani professionals in the rail transport sector.

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Tuesday, May 13, 2025

MUSCAT : Asyad Group signed two strategic agreements aimed at supporting infrastructure projects in the mining sector and enhancing national talents in the transport and logistics sector. infrastructure and human capital development. These agreements were formalized during the ninth edition of the “Rawabet” Forum, organized by the Oman Investment Authority (OIA).

The first agreement, between Hafeet Rail Company and Takatuf Oman, focuses on developing the technical and operational competencies of Omani professionals in the rail transport sector. This initiative aligns with the ongoing development of the Hafeet Rail Project, the first cross-border railway network connecting the Sultanate of Oman and the United Arab Emirates.

Under this partnership, Takatuf Oman will manage a comprehensive training program in collaboration with leading international universities and institutions. The program will cover areas such as economic analysis, infrastructure management, railway operations and maintenance, train driving, control systems, and field operations, adhering to international best practices and standards.

The second agreement, between Asyad Logistics -part of Asyad Group- and Minerals Development Oman (MDO), aims to provide comprehensive land and sea logistics services for the Yanqul Copper Project, one of Oman’s strategic mining projects.

As per the agreement, Asyad will offer end-to-end logistics solutions, including the transportation of equipment, components, and construction materials. The services will leverage Asyad’s advanced port facilities and cutting-edge technologies to ensure efficient supply chain management and timely delivery throughout the project’s various phases.

These agreements underscore Asyad Group’s commitment to enhancing Oman’s infrastructure readiness, supporting major developmental projects, and empowering national talent in the logistics and transportation sectors, in alignment with the objectives of Oman Vision 2040.

Asyad Group was also recognized with the Oman Investment Authority’s Award for Excellence in the ‘Outstanding Project’ category, for its Asyad Container Terminal at Duqm. The award reflects the terminal’s performance and innovation in delivering integrated logistics infrastructure that supports national economic growth, facilitates commercial and industrial activity in the Special Economic Zone at Duqm, and contributes to in-country value creation.

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