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Oman space sector
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- 1Oman drafts national law to govern its space economy▼ZAWYA: Oman drafts national law for space economy
Oman has drafted a national law for the space economy, according to a report carried by Zawya. The legislation would establish a regulatory framework for space activities in the sultanate as it seeks to develop space-related industries and investment. Details of the draft's provisions and timetable have not yet been made public.
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Oman's space sector has expanded by 136%, now comprising 26 companies, according to a report carried by Zawya. The figures point to rapid growth in the Gulf state's emerging space industry, part of wider efforts in the region to diversify economies and build domestic space capabilities.
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Oman has drafted a national law covering its space economy, as reported by Oman Observer. The legislation would establish a legal framework for space activities in the Sultanate, aligning with broader Gulf efforts to develop space sectors alongside the UAE and Saudi Arabia. Details of the draft's provisions and timeline for adoption have not yet been published.
- 4Oman Builds Its Space Sector From 2023 to 2025▼Oman’s Space Sector: From Establishment to Market Building, 2023–2025
Oman has been developing its space sector over the 2023–2025 period, moving from initial establishment of institutions and policy toward building a commercial market around space activities. The report highlights the country's shift from groundwork to market-building, positioning space as a growing part of its economic diversification plans.