Oman to hasten social protection system, eyes projects worth $1 billion

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DUBAI (Reuters) – Oman will hasten creation of a national social protection system, looking to carry out development projects worth 371 million Omani rials ($964 million), the state-run Oman News Agency said on Thursday, citing a decision by the sultan.

Reporting by Maher Chmaytelli; Editing by Clarence Fernandez