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Oman Air CEO Wayne Pearce on the carrier’s network and fleet expansion
Wayne Pearce is the CEO of Oman Air, the flag carrier of the Sultanate of Oman. He spoke with The Prospect Group about the carrier’s overall contribution to Omanâ€â„...
Islamic Development Bank (IDB) President Ahmad Mohamed Ali Al Madani on IDB’s programs and policies
Ahmad Mohamed Ali Al Madani is the President of the Islamic Development Bank (IDB). He spoke with The Prospect Group about the balance between the bank’s financial retu...
Fajr Capital CEO Iqbal Khan on the development of Islamic finance
Iqbal Khan is the CEO of Fajr Capital, one of the world’s leading ethical investment firms and the recipient of the 2012 Royal Award for Islamic Finance. He spoke with ...
Bank Nizwa CEO Jamil Ak El Jaroudi on the establishment of Bank Nizwa
Jamil Ak El Jaroudi is the CEO of Bank Nizwa, which will be Oman's first dedicated Islamic bank providing all Shari'a compliant products and services. He spoke with The Prospe...
Oman’s Minister of Transport & Communications Ahmed Al-Futaisi on Oman’s participation in the GCC rail network
His Excellency Dr. Ahmed Mohammed Salem Al-Futaisi is the Minister of Transport & Communications of Oman. He spoke with The Prospect Group about Oman’s participation in...
Spanish Ambassador to Oman Jose Luis Rosello on economic cooperation & bilateral relations
Jose Luis Rosello is the Spanish Ambassador to Oman. He spoke with The Prospect Group about the bilateral relations between Spain and Oman, the largest companies that are acti...
A’Saffa Foods Chairman Saleh Al Shanfari on food production & water scarcity in the GCC
Saleh Al Shanfari is the Chairman of A’Saffa Foods, the largest integrated poultry project in the Sultanate of Oman. He spoke with The Prospect Group about current cons...
Oman’s Minister of Transport & Communications Ahmed Al-Futaisi on infrastructure investment
His Excellency Dr. Ahmed Mohammed Salem Al-Futaisi is the Minister of Transport & Communications of Oman. He spoke with The Prospect Group about Oman’s investment in tr...
Export Credit Guarantee Agency of Oman General Manager Nasir Issa Al-Ismaily on export credit insurance in Oman
Nasir Issa Al-Ismaily is the General Manager of the Export Credit Guarantee Agency of Oman (ECGA), a government based provider of credit insurance protection and other service...
Genesis International Co-Owner Qais Al-Khonji on entrepreneurship in Oman
Qais Al-Khonji is the Co-Owner of Genesis International, a newly formed company focusing on higher education services and the further development of solar energy. He spoke wit...
British Ambassador to Oman Jamie Bowden on the economic relationship between the UK & Oman
Jamie Bowden is the British Ambassador to the Sultanate of Oman. He spoke with The Prospect Group about the biggest British companies active in Oman, the challenges inhibiting...
KAS Construction Company Managing Director Surendra Kumar on KAS’ road projects in Oman
Surendra Kumar is the Managing Director of KAS Construction Company, a design and construction company that specializes in roadside infrastructure projects. He spoke with The ...
Oman Arab Bank CEO Abdul Kader Askalan on banking sector developments in Oman
Abdul Kader Askalan is the CEO of Oman Arab Bank, one of the largest banks in Oman. He spoke with The Prospect Group about Oman Arab Bank’s role in extending project fi...
Education in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)
The education sector has become a central focus for the UAE; its reform and improvement represents a necessity in the country’s ongoing development aims. However, there...
Healthcare in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Healthcare has proven to be one of the UAE’s most resilient sectors in the face of international economic woes. Private sector healthcare investment has played an impor...
Industry in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)
The UAE has been clear about its intentions to diversify the economy and develop sectors that contribute to the higher end of the value chain. The industrial sector is key to ...
Infrastructure in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)
The UAE has the most advanced and developed infrastructure in the region. From roads to airports to telecommunications, the UAE is home to world class facilities that have sup...
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Macroeconomic Overview
Since its inception, the UAE has experienced unprecedented economic growth and a boom in population. With most key macroeconomic indicators showing positive trends, the countr...