MUSCAT — Nominations for seats on the Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s board and its branch boards will close at the end of Tuesday, October 20, with no extension, the election committee said.
Candidates seeking election for the 2026–2030 term must submit their applications electronically and complete all requirements before the deadline, the committee said in a statement carried by Oman News Agency.
Ghalib bin Said Al Maamari, undersecretary for commerce and industry at the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion and chairman of the election committee, said the timetable would be followed to ensure equal treatment of candidates.
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“Clear deadlines for the stages of the electoral process, and adherence to them, are fundamental to ensuring an orderly process and equal opportunities for candidates,” he said.
Applications must meet the conditions and documentation requirements set out in Announcement No. 2, issued on October 14.
The nomination deadline does not apply to voter registration or updates to members’ details, which will remain open until Sunday, October 25, the committee said.
Voting for the chamber’s board and its branch boards is scheduled for Monday, November 23.
