United Media Services (UMS) has published the 25th edition of its annual bilingual publication, Progress (Al Takkadum) 2019-2020, saluting His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said on the occasion of the 48th anniversary of Oman’s Blessed Renaissance.
Progress traces Oman’s latest development, highlighting the landmark achievements of Oman. The special publication salutes His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said’s vision and prudent policies which have put the Sultanate on a fast track to prosperity and growth.
The 2019 edition of Progress focuses on:
- Oman’s growing prospects as the fastest growing economy in the GCC region, as predicted by the International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Oman’s transformation journey through eOman initiative and how the Sultanate is using automation and technology to move towards smart cities, smart metering, renewables, and electric charging stations etc.
- Sunshine Sectors: Transport & Logistics, Mining, Tourism, Manufacturing, Fisheries
- An in-depth look at the challenges of job creation and Omanisation
- First-hand account of Oman’s development from ministers, dignitaries and industry leaders
- Updates on the achievements of various sectors such as oil and gas, infrastructure, transport and communications, telecom, IT, real estate and construction, banks and financial services, agriculture, education, health and public services.
Progress also presents a first-hand account of Oman’s development from ministers and dignitaries and takes an in-depth look at the various sectors that have contributed to the Sultanate’s development and modernisation, such as oil and gas, banking, NBFCs and insurance, capital markets, education, healthcare, agriculture, retailing, aviation, telecom, information and communication technology, real estate, manufacturing, power, infrastructure, tourism etc. Each of these sectors is covered in dedicated chapters highlighting the strides taken by the Sultanate in these areas.
Other articles focus on the latest developments, key financial indicators and the future roadmap. The articles delve into how the Sultanate, guided by the vision and determination of His Majesty, has achieved remarkable progress and development in various fields and established a strong economy by harnessing its natural resources and encouraging private enterprise.
Its march towards modernity has been balanced with a preservation of its centuries old rich heritage and culture. The country has assumed a position of eminence both at the regional and international levels.
Progress: Digital Version
Progress, the first annual country book in the Sultanate to go online, will be available in a digital version on www.progressoman.com and readers can access individual sector reports on www.businessliveme.com.
The digital version will serve as a one-stop reference point for people seeking information on Oman’s remarkable journey over the last 48 years.
To reserve your copy of Progress (Al Takkadum): Contact Radha Kumar on 92801033 or radhak@umsoman.com
