13% increase in SMEs registered at the end of October 2020 in Oman
By: Times News Service
Muscat: The total number of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) registered with the Public Authority for Small and Medium Enterprises Development (Riyada) at the end of October 2020 was 47,220, which is an increase by 12.9% compared to the same period of 2019, according to the data released by the National Centre for Statistics and information (NCSI).
Among the governorates, Muscat topped the list with 33.48% SMEs registered till the end of October 2020, followed by Al Batinah North with 15.79%, Ad Dakhliyah with 12.63% and Dhofar with 8.35%, and the rest of governorates with 29.75%.