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Oman is strategically located in the Middle East. The government is hoping to diversify its economy by further developing its natural gas resources, including LNG facilities, energy-based industries, and related businesses. The country also hopes to expand non-oil, non-energy-related industry including light manufacturing, agriculture and fisheries, and tourism. 80 percent of the country's food needs are import dependent.

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