The Al Jabal Al Akhdhar Festival 2025 has attracted more than 150,000 visitors from within Oman and abroad since its launch on August 1 till 15, with expectations that the total number will exceed 300,000 by the festival’s conclusion at the end of August. The festival aligns with the objectives of Oman Vision 2040, which aims to diversify the national economy, boost the tourism sector’s contribution and support local content. The event features an integrated programme designed to revitalise Al Dakhiliyah Governorate, promote the natural and cultural assets of Al Jabal Al Akhdhar, and empower the local community. This includes the participation of 65 small and medium enterprises (SMEs), 10 farmers, and the creation of 60 temporary job opportunities through diverse activities that enrich the tourism experience and stimulate economic activity.
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