OPAZ (Public Authority for Special Economic Zones and Free Zones)

OPAZ is the administrative body overseeing Oman's largest economic hubs, including Duqm (SEZAD) and the Sohar/Salalah Freezones. It provides an integrated licensing system where investors can obtain all permits through a single window, making it the "One-Stop-Shop" for industrial growth.

 

Key 2026 Functions:

  • Fast-Track Permitting: Issuing industrial and environmental licenses via a unified digital platform.

  • Hydrogen Leadership: Managing the infrastructure required for the Sultanate's green hydrogen projects.

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