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Oman: Muscat prepares to reform social contract


Issue 1168 - 04 May 2023 | 2 minute read

Omani officials are working on reforms to the welfare system and drawing up measures to encourage more private sector activity, in plans that offer further evidence of Sultan Haitham Bin Tariq Al-Said’s efforts to move the economy away from state paternalism.

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