Oman’s digital economy hits $7.7bln; 11th Plan targets 4% growth
Oman’s digital economy reached $7.7 billion between 2021 and 2024, with the country’s 11th Five-Year Plan targeting 4 percent GDP growth and expanded private sector participation.
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Egypt launches drive to modernize 30 culture palaces in one year
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