Oman: More businesses to open from Wednesday
Published 23 Jun,2020 via Muscat Daily - The Supreme Committee tasked with tackling the developments resulting from the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic met on Tuesday and decided to reopen a new package of 56 commercial and industrial activities starting from June 24.
These include shopping malls, laundries, tailor shops, the fish markets at Muttrah, Seeb, Sohar, Suwaiq, Quriyat, Ashkara, and Ibri, advertising and media establishments, and travel an tours outlets. The competent authorities will also announce details and the health requirements necessary to practise them.
The meeting was headed by H E Hammoud bin Faisal al Busaidi, Minister of Interior, in the presence of all members of the committee, to follow up on the developments of the pandemic, prevention measures, and ways to avoid its spread.
The Supreme Committee stressed the need for all to follow precautionary measures issued by the competent authorities and for each individual to be responsible for protecting himself, his family and society from infection of the coronavirus.
List of commercial and industrial activities to be opened under the fourth package:
1. Malls and commercial complexes
2 Fish markets: Muttrah, Sohar, Suwaiq, Seeb, Quriyat, Ashkhara and Ibri.
3 Selling of fabrics and textiles
4 Shops selling dyes and polishing materials
5 Shops selling and repairing conventional weapons
6 Manpower offices
7 Offices for installing cameras and protection systems
8 Shops selling plastic and paper wastes
9 Pottery and handicrafts
10 Stores selling used spare parts
11 Selling doors and windows
12 Showrooms selling all kinds of kitchenware
13 Selling and maintaining elevators and escalators
14 Building and construction contracting offices
15 Selling artificial accessories and ornaments
16 Trade of blankets and sheets
17 Sale of wooden and iron boxes
18 Shops and factories selling charcoal and wood fuel
19 Iron and aluminum products shops
20 Real estate brokerage offices
21 Furniture upholstery
22 Blacksmith accessories and aluminum sheets
23 Sale of audio tapes
24 Renting and selling wedding dresses and accessories
25 Cleaning offices
26 Car seats upholstery
27 Metal turning
28 Technical production stores and offices
29 Thermal insulation and installation offices
30 Ice factories
31 Selling, repairing and making musical instruments
32 Filling inks
33 Finance offices
34 Industry of Al Masar
35 Air conditioners and washing machines repair shops
36 Selling workshop supplies
37 Shipping and customs clearance offices
38 Metal Printing
39 Manufacture of tanks and reservoirs
40 Making Omani daggers
41 Financial Brokerage Office
42 Laundry and ironing
43 Sale and installation of equipment for hotels, restaurants and kitchens
44 Specialized stores selling glass
45 Fixing and installing products and glass panels
46 Specialized stores selling tickets, antiques, and paintings
47 Advertising and media institutions
48 Used tire shredding
49 Manufacture and installation of gypsum works
50 Workshops and integrated garment factories for sewing
51 Tailor shops - ladies and gents
52 Driving schools
53 Travel and tourism offices
54 Family counseling offices
55 Hospitality services companies
56 Opening camel tracks and fields for camel training only
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