Trump-Branded Oman Development Agreement
What happened
promisereported Trump's counsel said no new foreign deals would be made during his first presidency because they could be perceived as conflicts or exploitation of office.
- Time: Read a Transcript of Donald Trump's Press Conference on Conflicts of Interest2017-01-11 · Sheri Dillon statement beginning 'No new foreign deals'
actionreported Dar Al Arkan announced an agreement with the Trump Organization for an Oman project including a hotel, villas, and a golf course.
- Reuters via Investing.com: Saudi Arabia's Dar Al Arkan signs deal with Trump family for Oman project2022-12-08 · Opening four paragraphs
outcomedocumented Trump's 2026 annual disclosure reported income from DT Marks Oman LLC for calendar year 2025.
- U.S. Office of Government Ethics: Donald J. Trump 2026 Annual Public Financial Disclosure Report2026-06-30 · DT Marks Oman LLC income line
limitationreported The disclosure reports income to a Trump entity but does not by itself establish the foreign counterparty's source of funds, project profitability, or any U.S. policy effect.
- Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington: Trump's foreign revenue exploded during his first year back in office2026-07-20 · Oman licensing-income discussion and methodology
People and organizations
- Dar Al Arkan and project affiliatespayer
- DT Marks Oman LLCrecipient
Assessment
The Oman agreement reopened a foreign licensing and management revenue channel after Trump's first-term no-new-foreign-deals pledge; public disclosures document income but do not establish a policy exchange.