Sorouh Al Qurm to Develop $596m Integrated Tourism Complex in Muscat

Oman’s Ministry of Heritage and Tourism has signed an agreement with Sorouh Al Qurm Real Estate Company to develop an integrated tourism complex in the Al Qurm area of the Wilayat of Bausher in Muscat Governorate, with a total investment of $596 million (RO230 million), Oman News Agency reported.

Covering an area of more than 165,000 sq m, the new complex will include two four-star hotels with a combined capacity of over 400 rooms, along with integrated recreational facilities such as an indoor games hall and trampoline attractions, it said. Situated in a prime location in the Omani capital, the project will include commercial outlets as well as freehold residential units, among other facilities.

The agreement was signed by Sayyid Ibrahim bin Said Al Busaidi, Minister of Heritage and Tourism, and Eng. Khaled Khudair Mashaan, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Al Argan International Real Estate Company, acting as the authorised signatory on behalf of Sorouh Al Qurm Real Estate Company, according to the ONA report.

The report added that the project will be developed in phases over a period of 15 years.