MUSCAT : As part of its ongoing strategy, the Fund will continue its efforts in 2025 to support local production, enhance supply chains, and improve self-sufficiency rates in the agricultural and fisheries sectors. A key initiative this year includes a workshop on innovation and modern technology, aimed at fostering greater collaboration between government and private entities.
Vision 2040 Strategy: Key Focus Areas
The Fund’s 2040 strategy is centered around specialized and joint programs designed to increase the agricultural and fisheries sectors’ contribution to GDP. Among the major initiatives:
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Palm tree and date development
Expansion of fish farming
Utilization of non-traditional water sources for agriculture
Food industry growth and safety enhancement
Strengthening the marketing system and increasing added value for plant, animal, and fish products
Criteria for Project Support
Projects seeking funding must align with the Fund’s 2040 Strategy and have partnerships with public or private sector entities, cooperative societies, or other stakeholders. Additionally, projects must:
Create job opportunities for Omanis
Contribute to human capacity-building
Have a direct developmental impact on beneficiaries
Be widely implemented across Omani governorates
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