Tuesday 01 / July / 2025
Muscat: The Oman Italian Friendship Association (OIFA) will host the first Oman-Italy Business Matchmaking Forum.
Scheduled to be held from the 28th to 29th of April with confirmed participation from Italian investors, the Forum is a dynamic platform for Omani and Italian enterprises to explore new opportunities, exchange innovative ideas, and establish long-term partnerships.
Aligned with objectives of economic growth, diversification, and international relations, it exemplifies OIFA’s commitment to knowledge sharing and enhancing economic relations between the two countries and stands as a cornerstone of the Association’s annual strategic initiatives.
“The Oman-Italy Business Matchmaking Forum represents a strategic bridge connecting two economies,” said Salma Al Hashmi, Board Member of the Oman Italian Friendship Association.
“This year, we are delighted to confirm substantial participation from a wide variety of industries including food and agriculture, manufacturing, real estate and construction, fashion, hospitality, sustainable circular economy, design, and engineering. OIFA is calling on Omani businesses to actively participate in this forum and capitalise on this opportunity. This diverse representation is poised to unlock fresh opportunities and foster long-lasting partnerships, reinforcing our dedication to shaping a future rich in shared success and innovation.”
Ahead of the Oman-Italy Business Matchmaking Forum, OIFA has assembled a task force of experts from key sectors and authorities to actively cultivate bilateral trade and partnerships. This collaborative initiative is set to serve as a dynamic catalyst for encouraging strong and enduring business connections between Omani and Italian investors.
