Omran (Oman Tourism Development Co.)

Omran (Oman Tourism Development Company) is the Government of Oman’s tourism development and investment arm. Based in Muscat, it was established in 2005 with a mandate to develop the infrastructure and facilities required to expand the country’s existing tourism industry. This is in support of the Government’s plan to develop tourism as a major national industry by 2020.  This includes large-scale tourism projects which take advantage of the company’s development expertise. Omran is currently involved in developing more than 10 resort-style projects with a project value in excess of USD $10 billion. Specific projects include new resort villas, conference facilities, leisure resorts, golf courses and hotels as well as the refurbishment of some of the major existing international hotels.