Muscat Stock Exchange launches Omani Women’s Investor Club to boost female participation
The Muscat Stock Exchange inaugurated the Omani Women’s Investor Club on Omani Women’s Day, aiming to increase women’s involvement in the capital market.
On Omani Women’s Day, the Muscat Stock Exchange formally launched the Omani Women’s Investor Club, a program designed to broaden female participation in Oman’s capital markets. The ceremony, overseen by Undersecretary Ibtisam Ahmed Al Farooji of the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion, featured a bell-ringing to mark the initiative. MSX CEO Haitham Salim Al Salmi called the club a strategic move to diversify the investor base and support sustainable growth aligned with Oman Vision 2040.
Chairperson Arij Mohsin Haider Darwish highlighted the club’s goal of building a network of female investors, improving financial literacy, and creating partnerships that open market access. The effort seeks to translate women’s investment knowledge into tangible market impact and long-term wealth creation.
Why it matters
Enhancing women’s access to investment can diversify Oman’s market and support broader economic development.
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