
Workshop addresses draft commercial Law
MUSCAT: Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI), in cooperation with the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion, organised a workshop to discuss the draft Commercial Law and Commercial Transactions Law, as well as the draft Commercial Registry Law.
This initiative falls within the OCCI efforts to strengthen partnerships between the public and private sectors in developing the legislative environment for the business sector in the Sultanate of Oman. — ONA
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