Al buraimi: The Mahdah Honey and Dates Forum 2025, in its third edition, was inaugurated today. The 5-day event is organized by Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI) branch in Al Buraimi Governorate in partnership with a number of government and private entities.

According to Oman News Agency, the opening ceremony was held under the patronage of Dr. Said Mohammed Al Saqri, Minister of Economy. The third edition of the forum aims to highlight the natural and economic components of Al Buraimi Governorate, particularly concerning the honey and dates sector, and to develop trade relations between local producers and importers. It also seeks to activate cooperation and partnership between government and private sector institutions and civil society organizations to develop promising economic sectors in the governorate.

It is worth noting that the third edition of the forum features the participation of approximately 100 exhibitors and accompanying events, including specialized workshops and a visit to an awareness museum that showcases the production journey from the beehive and palm tree to the final product.