AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoOman Visa & Medical Screening: Oman inaugurated an integrated Oman Visa and Medical Screening Center in Manila to streamline work-visa processing and mandatory medical checks for Filipino applicants, with steps designed to protect personal data and documents. Maritime Security: Oman reaffirmed support for maritime security and freedom of navigation at an ASEAN meeting in Manila, stressing that key waterways like the Strait of Hormuz must stay open and accessible. Digital Government: Oman hit 75% on the UN ESCWA GEMS Maturity Index for 2025, up from 72% in 2024, covering services across sectors including health, labor, tourism, justice, and finance. Healthcare Training Spotlight: Aspetar’s Surgery Observer Programme drew 69 international observers worldwide over the past year, highlighting growing demand for orthopaedic and sports medicine training. Banking Stability: Fitch said Oman’s banking sector should stay resilient amid regional turmoil, citing contained war exposure, strong capital buffers, and support from higher oil prices and Oman Vision 2040.
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