Sukuk, Securitisation & Market Development: Building Depth in Oman’s Capital Market

While Sukuk remain central to Oman’s capital markets, the next stage of development depends on broadening instruments, participation and liquidity. We examine how securitisation, private credit structures and evolving market infrastructure can complement Sukuk issuance and support sustainable growth. We discuss regulatory alignment, investor engagement and gradual innovation needed to strengthen Oman’s position as a competitive regional issuer market. Moderator: Mohsin Shaik Sehu Mohamed, Head of Investment Banking and Capital Markets, Dhofar Islamic Panelists: Aflah Al Lawati, Group Treasurer and Vice President Financial Planning and Analysis, OQ SAOC Suad Abdul Ghafoor Al-Balushi, Chief Financial Officer, Oman Housing Bank and President, ACIFMA Oman Chapter Talha Khan, Head, Global Investment Unit & Country Manager – Oman, Pak Oman Investment Company