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5/27/25, 3:55 PM UAE and Oman sign agreement to develop Al Rawdah special economic zone
In 2024, non-oil trade between the UAE and Oman reached a record Dh56 billion, a 9.8% increase
from 2023. The Al Rawdah Zone is expected to build on this momentum by offering a modern trade
and manufacturing ecosystem.
DP World’s global expertise
DP World brings over four decades of experience in developing and managing free zones, including
the Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza) — one of the most successful free zones globally. With 11 economic
zones in its portfolio, DP World is well-positioned to create a future-ready platform in Oman, in
partnership with OPAZ.
Senior UAE and Omani officials attend signing
Also present at the signing were Mohammad bin Abdullah Al Gergawi, Minister of Cabinet Affairs;
Sheikh Salem bin Khalid Al Qassimi, Minister of Culture; Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi,
Minister of State for Foreign Trade; Omar bin Sultan Al Olama, Minister of State for Artificial
Intelligence, Digital Economy, and Remote Work Application; Maryam bint Ahmed Al Hammadi,
Minister of State; Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansoori, Chairman of Dubai Chambers; Abdulla Al Basti,
Secretary General of The Executive Council of Dubai; Lieutenant General Talal Belhoul Al Falasi,
President of Dubai’s State Security Department; and Helal Saeed Al Marri, Director General of
Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism.
Related Topics: UAE Oman
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