Inside Oman's Economic Reform Plan

Inside Oman's Economic Reform Plan

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The video discusses Oman's economic situation, focusing on its budget deficit due to reliance on oil revenue and the impact of fluctuating oil prices. It highlights the 2017 budget's conservative oil price assumption and the need for new government roles due to population growth. The performance of Oman's stock exchange is analyzed, noting its poor performance and potential overbought status. Future catalysts for economic growth include oil prices and large infrastructure projects, such as a new airport and highway, with increasing interest from China in Omani infrastructure.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the budget deficit of Oman as a percentage of GDP in 2016?

15%

21%

25%

30%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the assumed oil price per barrel in Oman's 2017 budget?

$45

$35

$65

$55

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which stock exchange is mentioned as potentially being overbought?

Dubai

Qatar

Saudi Arabia

Oman

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What major infrastructure project is set to open in Oman in the coming months?

A new railway line

A new airport

A new shopping mall

A new seaport

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country has shown interest in Omani infrastructure, particularly in Lucu?

Germany

United States

China

India