Muscat, Oman – ITHCA Group, in partnership with global technology firm Yango Group, has successfully acquired Otaxi, the leading Omani mobility platform, to officially launch the Yango ecosystem in Oman.
This strategic move is designed to bring advanced digital solutions and AI-driven services to the Sultanate, supporting Oman’s Vision 2040 and its ambition to accelerate digital transformation and achieve sustainable economic growth over the long term.
The acquisition is part of a broader initiative by ITHCA Group and Yango Group to upgrade Otaxi’s technical infrastructure in close coordination with the Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology (MTCIT).
Together, the groups are working to enhance service speed, precision, accessibility, and scalability with the aim of expanding Otaxi’s operations to all governorates in Oman and diversifying its service offerings to include home delivery, vehicle rental services, smart maps, and additional solutions. These enhancements are intended to elevate Otaxi’s performance to global standards and reinforce Oman’s status as a digitally advanced economy.
Eng. Said bin Abdullah Al Mandhari, CEO of ITHCA Group, highlighted the transformative potential of the acquisition, stating, “This acquisition represents a pivotal strategy to boost business growth and expand market share amidst local and global competition.
Integrating Otaxi under a global player will accelerate our operational standards and service quality both locally and internationally, opening new opportunities for innovation and market expansion.”
Islam Abdul Karim, Regional Head of Yango Group Middle East, added, “The digital momentum in Oman is strong and backed by bold national initiatives. Yango Group is proud to collaborate with ITHCA Group in delivering globally proven, locally tailored solutions that support real-world needs, empower communities, and create lasting economic impact.”
This strategic partnership underscores the effectiveness of public-private collaboration in advancing digital transformation and sets the stage for significant growth in the mobility and digital services sector in Oman and beyond.
