Advisory Solutions
Advisory Solutions

Unlocking SME Growth: Impactful Solutions for Sustainable Growth
Join hands with us to empower SMEs and drive impactful growth with our tailor-made SME Growth Program. By partnering with us, you’ll enable SMEs to:
- Enhance strategies through business assessments and gap identification.
- Develop actionable growth plans for tangible results.
- Streamline operations using efficient templates.
- Elevate their professional image through curated photoshoots.
- Expand market reach through strategic marketing initiatives.
- Gain improved access to funding opportunities.
- Receive long-term sustainability support.
- Be part of a community
Experience the transformative power of our SME Growth Program
Make a strategic investment
The Impact
- Positioning your brand as a leader in promoting entrepreneurship, innovation and a customer centric organization driving customer loyalty, trust and brand advocacy.
- Foster long-term sustainability by investing in programs that empower SMEs, drive inclusive growth, and create lasting socio-economic impact.
- Reinforcing your commitment to social responsibility and community development
- Stay ahead of industry trends and market dynamics through access to market insights.
- Gain access to a diverse network of SMEs & startups, industry experts, and stakeholders, encouraging valuable partnerships, collaborations, and business opportunities.
- Contribute to economic growth and job creation.
- Our programs generate substantial media exposure through social media, industry events, PR and newsletters.
Incubation & Acceleration Programs



In collaboration with bp:
Khazzan:
an acclaimed annual entrepreneurship growth and business mentoring program, ranked 2nd globally and 1st in Oman.

6 Years

BPMT ®
Business Performance Monitoring Tool

100+
SMEs

$1.5M+
Granted
Program Details:
- Allows SMEs from various sectors to participate in the program.
- Supports through consultancy services to develop their skills in business analysis
- Guides them to bring improvements in their businesses.
- Year 6 we are going to select 12 projects which will be benefiting from bp Khazzan program this year.
Beneficiaries
25+
SMEs
1st Year
26
SMEs
2nd Year
24
SMEs
3rd Year
24
SMEs
4th Year
15
SMEs
5th Year



In collaboration with National Finance:
Imtidad SME growth program
The Imtidad program is a joint initiative between Fund For Development of Youth Projects (Sharakah) and the National Finance Company. It aims to promote the growth and development of small and medium enterprises in the Sultanate of Oman by providing specialized advisory and training services.

7 Years

840+
Participants

45
SMEs
Program objectives:
- Empowering small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to achieve sustainable growth.
- Supporting enterpreneurship and enhancing project readiness for financing.
- Improving institutional performance through clear evaluation tools and development plans.
- Improving governance and financial and administrative compliance among participating institutions.
Calculate – it – Right Workshop Program Series
25 workshops targeting entrepreneurs in all governorates of the Sultanate
2017 - 2022
Calculate – it – Right
10 workshops conducted in a combination of physical and virtual workshops
2nd Year 2019 – 2020
5 workshops conducted and 5 SME development programs
3rd Year 2021 – 2022
Imtidad SME Growth Program
26 SMEs
2022 - 2025



In collaboration with Development Bank:
Tanmo:
is an after-care portfolio management program with 360 assessment with a follow-up meeting post-action plan delivery for DB SME client portfolio.

6 Months

BPMT ®
Business Performance Monitoring Tool

10
SMEs
Program details:
- Program specially designed for Development Bank SME beneficiaries
- Allows SMEs from various sectors to participate in the program
- Provides support through consultancy and capacity building services
- Provides guidance to attain business improvements


In collaboration with Al Izz Islamic Bank:
Sharakah, in collaboration with Al Izz Islamic Bank, has officially launched an SME growth program supporting 8 selected projects.

1 Year

BPMT ®
Business Performance Monitoring Tool

8
SMEs
Program details:
- Enables SMEs across diverse sectors to join the program and benefit from targeted growth support, capacity-building sessions, and strategic guidance to enhance their business performance.
- Provides consultancy services to enhance their business analysis skills.
- Assists in implementing improvements within their businesses through guidance and support.


In collaboration with Sohar International
Sohar International Bank SME development program for women empowerment

6 months

10
SMEs
Program details:
- Strengthen performance and sustainability of women-led SMEs through advisory and operational support
- Build internal capacity in finance, marketing, and risk management
- Support digital transformation to boost efficiency, reach, and innovation
- Introduce innovative practices to enhance existing SME support
- Promote inclusive, sustainable growth by integrating women into Oman’s business landscape
- Create job opportunities for women and youth by supporting scalable businesses


VC999 Incubator Program
VC999 is Sharakah’s flagship incubator program designed to support early-stage startups, home-based businesses, and SMEs with high-growth potential. Named to reflect both venture capital (VC) and the urgency of support (999), the program offers tailored mentorship, financial facilitation, and a collaborative workspace — all aimed at accelerating innovation and long-term success.
Incubation Period
1 - 1.5 years
Supports entrepreneurs aligned with


Program details:
- With a focus on sustainable growth, VC999 provides:
- Business evaluation & capacity building
- Technical and strategic mentorship
- Preferential access to funding post-incubation
- Shared facilities and operational support
- Access to Sharakah’s extensive network

Co Funding Programs
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Customized Business Consultancy
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