On Monday, the State Council’s Legal Committee discussed the report on the Telecommunications and Information Technology Regulatory Bill, which was referred by the Council of Ministers. The meeting, chaired by Shaikh Sultan bin Matar al Azizi, focused on reviewing the observations and views of the Technology and Innovation Committee.
The draft bill aims to update and regulate the telecommunications and IT sector to adapt to local and global changes. During the meeting, the committee members discussed the provisions of the law, addressing concerns and suggestions to ensure that it aligns with the evolving needs of the sector.
This review marks a significant step in enhancing Oman’s regulatory framework, ensuring that it stays competitive in the rapidly changing technological landscape. The finalization of this bill will likely contribute to the country’s broader goals of advancing its digital transformation and improving its telecommunications infrastructure.