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Future Fund Oman to Sign Over Half a Billion in Investment Deals
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Future Fund Oman to Sign Over Half a Billion in Investment Deals

From Times of Oman · () English

Translated from English, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Future Fund Oman will sign investment deals worth over OMR570 million on June 9, 2026, focusing on key economic sectors.
  • Investments will target renewable energy, industry, technology, healthcare, tourism, and food security.
  • The fund has approved 186 projects totaling approximately OMR1.7 billion by the end of 2025, attracting significant foreign investment.

Future Fund Oman, a subsidiary of the Oman Investment Authority (OIA), is set to sign a new package of investment and strategic project deals valued at over OMR570 million. The signings are scheduled for Tuesday, June 9, 2026, and will focus on priority economic sectors crucial for the Sultanate's growth.

These key sectors include renewable energy, industry and technology, healthcare, tourism and adventure, and food security. The new investment package comprises seven direct projects and additional investments within the fund's portfolio dedicated to local strategic initiatives. This portfolio accounts for 90 percent of the Fund's capital, reflecting a strong commitment to developing the Omani economy.

In addition to large-scale projects, the Fund is also supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and startups. Four investments within this category, representing 10 percent of the Fund's capital, will be showcased. This initiative aims to bolster the entrepreneurship ecosystem and foster the growth of promising companies within Oman.

Since its establishment in early 2024 with a capital of OMR2 billion, Future Fund Oman has been actively pursuing its objectives. By the close of 2025, the fund had approved 186 projects with an estimated total value of OMR1.7 billion. Its direct contributions to these projects amounted to approximately OMR640 million, successfully leveraging and attracting foreign investments estimated at around OMR743 million. The Fund has received a substantial 986 investment requests since its launch, indicating strong interest in Oman's economic development.

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Originally published by Times of Oman in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.