Qatar Exports Leads Trade Mission to Oman: Unlocking New Business Opportunities for Investors and Entrepreneurs
Muscat: Qatar Exports, the export division of Qatar Development Bank (QDB), has announced a Qatari trade mission to the Sultanate of Oman scheduled for October 21–22, 2025. The event will be hosted at the Kempinski Hotel in Muscat and aims to strengthen economic cooperation and expand business partnerships between Qatar and Oman.
Bilateral trade between the two nations has seen substantial growth, with total trade surpassing QAR 6.3 billion in 2024—a 17% increase compared to 2023. Qatari exports to Oman reached QAR 3.0 billion, while private sector exports accounted for QAR 109 million, reflecting a 4% annual growth. Key exported products include aluminum, plastics, electrical equipment, and chemicals.
The mission will feature participation from over 45 Qatari companies spanning diverse sectors such as building materials, construction technologies, plastics, packaging, electrical goods, infrastructure, food, consumer products, healthcare, home furnishings, perfumes and cosmetics, and oil and gas. This wide-ranging representation underscores the potential for deepening trade ties and fostering new cooperation opportunities.
Objectives of the mission include unlocking new business prospects, reinforcing economic relations, connecting leading Qatari manufacturers with Omani counterparts, and facilitating fruitful partnerships aligned with both countries’ goals of economic diversification and sustainable development.
The two-day program will comprise high-level official meetings, bilateral business discussions, agreement signings, site visits, and an exhibition where Qatari companies will present their latest products and services.
Mr. Khalid Abdulla AlMana, Vice President of Enterprise Development and Executive Director of Qatar Exports, remarked: “This trade mission aligns with QDB’s commitment to supporting the private sector and enhancing regional expansion, particularly within Gulf markets. It exemplifies our efforts to build new commercial partnerships across strategic sectors.”
He added, “QDB, through Qatar Exports, remains dedicated to empowering local companies and entrepreneurs to access the Omani market, fostering growth and development for both nations in support of our shared vision for economic diversification and sustainable progress.”
For registration, participation details, and the full event agenda, interested parties are encouraged to visit the official website at qataromantrademission.com.
About Qatar Exports:
Qatar Exports, operated by Qatar Development Bank, is instrumental in advancing Qatar’s economic diversification by promoting Qatari products and services globally, empowering exporters, and boosting the international competitiveness of Qatari offerings. Aligned with the Third National Development Strategy and Qatar National Vision 2030, Qatar Exports provides comprehensive programs including export readiness, growth initiatives, and customized financing solutions such as buyer credit and export credit insurance. It also spearheads global promotional activities through international exhibitions, trade missions, and market intelligence, facilitating entry into new markets and supporting sustainable trade partnerships to expand Qatar’s export footprint.
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