Muscat- March 29, 2021:

As per local media reports, certain sectors such as hotels, tourist restaurants, cinemas, amusement and entertainment centres will be exempted from tax collected by the municipality till the end of the year December 2021 in Oman. The move comes as part of the State’s efforts to support businesses in the wake of coronavirus crisis.

The Muscat Municipality announced that it has decided to suspend collecting taxes from the above sectors until December 2021. The decision is based on the economic stimulus plan to mitigate the impact of Covid-19 crisis.