AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoOman Tourism Outlook: Oman says it’s cautiously confident about international tourism in 2026, with India emerging as a key growth source despite West Asia tensions. Independence Day Culture Relay: India’s 80th Independence Day was marked by “Suryapath Tiranga,” a symbolic east-to-west tricolour relay linking 54 Indian missions from Fiji to San Francisco, with flag hoistings including Oman. Heritage & Learning: Oman Across Ages Museum in Manah has topped 909,000 visitors since opening through end-2025, alongside hundreds of events and education programmes. Khareef Consumer Awareness: Dhofar’s consumer protection teams ran holiday campaigns in Salalah, including a Mobile Food Safety Laboratory with sign-language support and VR-based learning. Community Funding Idea: Dhofar Municipality urged companies to move from one-off sponsorships to longer-term corporate waqf models for sustained social investment. Sports & Youth: Seeb and Qurayat kicked off Oman’s Junior Hockey League with early wins. Oman–India Business Ties: India and Oman’s CEPA trade pact entered into force in June 2026, boosting market access and supply-chain cooperation. Global Diplomacy Note: Switzerland appointed Dr Thomas Oertle as ambassador-designate to Ghana, Benin and Togo, after serving as Head of Mission in Muscat.
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