Omani trade team studies Singaporean experience in entrepreneurship, food security

Singapore: A delegation from Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI) currently visiting the Republic of Singapore was briefed today about the Singaporean experience in the fields of entrepreneurship and food security.

The briefing took place during the Omani delegation’s meeting with officials of the Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) Support institution affiliated to the Singaporean Ministry of Commerce.

During the meeting, the two sides discussed standard mechanisms to achieve the goals of the government and related bodies entrusted with supporting SMEs.

The delegation then visited the Vidacity Company, which specializes in the agricultural sector. The Omani team learned about the experiments, activities and programmes conducted by the company.

The delegation also visited the headquarters of the Singaporean “Oceans group”, which specializes in food industries, transport, marketing and financial services. The two sides discussed scopes for expanding benefits from the company's expertise and investments in the Sultanate of Oman in the food security sector.

The Omani delegation also conferred with representatives of other Singaporean companies.