Tuesday 22 / July / 2025
Marafiq Company organised a strategic workshop with several key stakeholders in the Special Economic Zone at Duqm (SEZAD), including the zone’s administration and the Duqm Development Company.
The workshop was held under the theme ‘Strategic Cooperation – Enabling Utilities Infrastructure in Duqm’, the workshop explored prospects for growth and expansion across the zone’s promising sectors. Discussions focused on strengthening coordination between relevant entities, expediting infrastructure development, improving service efficiency, and enhancing Duqm’s readiness to attract high-value investments.
Participants also highlighted the need to unify efforts to accelerate approval procedures, improve service delivery flexibility, and create an attractive environment aligned with the expectations of both local and international investors.
The workshop concluded with agreement on a joint roadmap tailored to upcoming development priorities. This includes forming specialised technical teams, setting clear timelines, and developing a collaborative framework to ensure sustained coordination and integration among all parties involved.
The initiative reflects Marafiq’s commitment to its role as an enabler and strategic partner in the development of utilities infrastructure in Duqm. It also reaffirms the company’s support for Oman Vision 2040 by delivering high-standard utility services that bolster Duqm’s competitiveness and investment appeal.
