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(Last updated: 25 Aug 2009)


Current business situation

The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) provides advice for business travellers and tourists going to Oman. This is regularly updated, and should be checked before planning travel.

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Country facts

Capital city: Muscat
Surface area: 310,000 sq km
Population: 2.8 million
Official language(s): Arabic
Head of State & head of Government: HM Sultan Qaboos Bin Said Al-Said
Australian exports to Oman: A$639 million
Australian imports from Oman: $A65 million
Oman's principal export destinations: China, United Arab Emirates, Japan
Oman's principal import sources: United Arab Emirates, Japan, USA
(Source: Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade - Country economic fact sheet)

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Economic climate

For the latest key economic indicators and statistics please see the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade country economic fact sheet.

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Trade relations and statistics

Please see the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade country economic fact sheet for key trade statistics.

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