VOL. XXXIII

NO. 21

26-FEBRUARY-1990

Oman

Oman Embarks on New Program to Attract Foreign Investment in MineralDevelopment

Oman is currently devising a new strategy to promote development of mineralsin the country, according to the Omani Minister of Petroleum and Minerals, Mr.Sa'id bin Ahmed al-Shanfari.

Mr. Shanfari told MEES in a recent interview that one of the main aims of thenew strategy was to encourage investment by foreign companies in mineralexploration and development in Oman by means of...