The next Omani sultan will face an economic crisis

Rising speculation over a likely successor to Sultan Qaboos obscures the more fundamental economic drivers

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  • Candidates
  • New challenges
  • Fiscal pressures
  • Succession impact
  • Economic options
  • Domestic solutions
  • Employment issues

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