The Role of Information and technology in improving the Digital Economy in the Sultanate of Oman

This research aims to understand to what extent the data related to skills, competencies, modern technology, and legalizations are available to facilitate the digital economy in Oman. A Qualitative method based on document analysis and semi-structured interviews will be conducted to achieve the research objectives. Hopefully, this research will lead to a clear understanding of the situation in Oman regarding establishing the digital economy. Moreover, the research will assess the relationship between the digital economy and the country's direction towards a knowledge-based economy.