Oman Advances Transport, Logistics, and Digital Transformation at Shura Council Meeting

The Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology presented major achievements and future plans before the Shura Council, highlighting Oman’s progress in infrastructure, logistics, and digital transformation.

Major Investments in Road Infrastructure

Investments exceeding OMR 1.2 billion are being implemented across more than 60 projects nationwide, including:

• Construction of new roads
• Upgrading existing routes
• Rehabilitation of aging infrastructure
• Ongoing maintenance programs

The 11th Five-Year Plan prioritizes completing ongoing projects and launching new road enhancements in 2026.

Strong Growth in Transport and Public Mobility

• 18% growth in transport sector revenues (2025)
• 900,000+ digital transactions via Naql
• 290,000+ licenses issued
• 5 million+ public bus passengers

Ports and Logistics Sector Expansion

• 143 million tons of cargo handled
• 5.1 million containers (TEUs)
• 17.4% increase in sector revenues

Logistics investments reached OMR 3.3 billion, with 18 agreements signed in 2025.

Accelerated Digital Transformation

• 3,166 services simplified
• 2,277 services digitized
• 48 million digital transactions (78% growth)
• 200 million+ electronic authentications

Growth in AI, Technology, and Connectivity

• OMR 79 million in AI investments
• 99% mobile broadband coverage
• 100% high-speed fixed broadband coverage

Empowering National Talent

• 11,000+ professionals trained
• 69% Omanisation in ICT roles
• 45.5% overall Omanisation

Conclusion

Oman continues to strengthen its position as a regional leader in transport, logistics, and technology innovation through strategic investments and digital transformation initiatives.