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Oman, Finland explore boosting trade, investment cooperation

Oman, Finland explore boosting trade, investment cooperation.
By TRENDS Desk
January 31, 2022 1:30 pm
  • The meeting explored the available opportunities in the two countries, particularly in the fields of tourism, industry, research, mining and economic diversification sectors
  • An agreement of cooperation was signed by companies from both countries, which will contribute in the transfer of knowledge and grooming the skills of Omani youth

Oman and Finland on Sunday discussed boosting trade and investment cooperation and several other matters of common interest. 

Qais Mohammed Al Yousef, Minister of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion met the visiting Finnish Minister for Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade to review the bilateral relations.

The meeting explored the available opportunities in the two countries, particularly in the fields of tourism, industry, research, mining and economic diversification sectors that are targeted by Oman Vision 2040.

Moreover, an agreement of cooperation was signed by companies from both countries, which will contribute in the transfer of knowledge and grooming the skills of Omani youth.

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