SOHAR Port and Freezone has signed a land lease agreement with Pharma Investment Group, a joint venture between Omani investors and Algeria’s Spa IMGSA Group, to establish a pharmaceutical and medical supplies manufacturing facility within SOHAR Freezone. Spanning 40,000 sqm, this $20 million investment underscores SOHAR’s commitment to fostering a vibrant investment ecosystem that transforms trade in Oman through sustainable practices. With construction expected to commence in 2027, the new facility...

A Short Note by Dr. Amirhossein Hajimiri With all my being, I have come to believe that the world can be set right—if I am open to criticism. If only for a moment, I doubt that what I say or do may not be entirely right; and if I accept the possibility that I, too, may be wrong. Or at the very least, I do not doubt that doubting is the path to salvation. This is the secret to moving toward modern thought—a process many societies have gradually undergone—where the individual...