Oman Vision 2040
Vision Overview
Oman Vision 2040 serves as the strategic roadmap for the Sultanate’s future, guiding economic diversification, social development, and environmental sustainability.
This ambitious plan aims to transition Oman into a globally competitive, knowledge-based economy while ensuring prosperity and well-being for its citizens.
The vision is centered on five key objectives:
- Economic Diversification: Expanding non-oil industries such as manufacturing, logistics, tourism, fisheries, and renewable energy to reduce reliance on hydrocarbons.
- Private Sector Development: Encouraging entrepreneurship and increasing private sector contributions to GDP through policy reforms and investment incentives.
- Omanization: Enhancing the participation of Omani nationals in the workforce by upskilling talent and promoting localization across key industries.
- Governance Excellence: Strengthening institutional frameworks, transparency, and digital transformation to improve government efficiency and competitiveness.
- Environmental Sustainability: Implementing eco-friendly policies to balance industrial growth with environmental conservation efforts.
Oman’s Economic Progress and Latest Statistics
- Oman’s GDP is projected to exceed $100 billion by 2025, with non-oil sectors contributing over 40% to the economy.
- The Oman Investment Authority (OIA) is leading major initiatives to attract $50 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) by 2040.
- Oman’s renewable energy sector aims to generate 30% of total electricity from clean energy sources by 2030, positioning it as a leader in sustainable development.
- The Omanization rate in key sectors such as banking and telecommunications has surpassed 90%, while efforts continue to localize jobs in engineering, logistics, and technology.

EPS Support Services Alignment
EPS Support Services is committed to helping organizations align their operations with Oman Vision 2040. Our expertise in industrial development, workforce localization, and regulatory compliance ensures businesses can navigate Oman’s evolving economic landscape and achieve sustainable growth.
In-Country Value (ICV) Enhancement
Oman’s In-Country Value (ICV) program is a cornerstone of Vision 2040, designed to increase local content in goods, services, and employment.
EPS Support Services helps businesses optimize their ICV contributions through:
- ICV Planning and Implementation: Developing strategies that align with Oman’s national objectives to maximize local economic impact.
- Local Supplier Development Programs: Identifying and nurturing Omani suppliers to enhance domestic supply chain capabilities.
- Supply Chain Localization Strategies: Assisting multinational companies in integrating Omani vendors and service providers into their operations.
- Technical Qualification of Local Vendors: Supporting local manufacturers and service providers in meeting industry-specific technical standards and certification requirements.


Omanization Support
The Omanization initiative aims to create sustainable employment opportunities for Omani nationals across all sectors.
EPS Support Services provides comprehensive solutions to support companies in achieving their Omanization targets, including:
- Workforce Planning and Development: Designing workforce strategies that balance business needs with Omanization requirements.
- Knowledge Transfer Programs: Implementing mentorship and training initiatives to ensure knowledge retention and skills development for Omani employees.
- Technical Training Design and Implementation: Developing customized training programs to upskill Omani professionals in key industries such as oil & gas, logistics, and manufacturing.
- Performance Management Frameworks: Creating structured performance evaluation and career progression plans to enhance employee productivity and engagement.
SME Development
Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) play a crucial role in Oman’s economic diversification strategy, contributing to job creation and innovation.
EPS Support Services assists SMEs in scaling their operations, enhancing technical capabilities, and ensuring quality excellence through:
- Technical Capability Enhancement: Providing SMEs with industry best practices, technology adoption strategies, and capacity-building programs.
- Quality Management System Implementation: Ensuring SMEs comply with international quality standards such as ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 to improve operational efficiency and market competitiveness.
- Operational Excellence Programs: Implementing Lean, Six Sigma, and Industry 4.0 methodologies to optimize processes, reduce costs, and enhance productivity.
- Business Development Support: Assisting SMEs in securing contracts with large enterprises, navigating procurement regulations, and accessing funding opportunities.
Oman Vision 2040 presents immense opportunities for businesses and investors seeking to align with the country’s economic transformation. With a focus on diversification, localization, and sustainability, Oman is poised to become a key player in the global economy.
EPS Support Services acts as a strategic partner for companies looking to establish, expand, and optimize their operations in Oman. Through tailored consulting, regulatory expertise, and industry best practices, we help businesses achieve sustainable growth while contributing to Oman’s national objectives.
