In the media | 23 Jun 2023
Arabian Gulf Business Insight: Oman is on the up but not out of the woods

Scott Livermore
Chief Economist, Oxford Economics Middle East, and Managing Director

Scott Livermore, our Chief Middle East Economist, joins AGBI to discuss the outlook for Oman as well as the government’s measures.
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