In recognition of the its pioneering role in developing the banking sector and providing diverse customer-centric banking services, Bank Muscat, the leading financial services provider in the Sultanate of Oman, has been awarded the “Most Trusted Brand in Oman” title based on a survey conducted by Alam Iqtisad Wa Aamal (AIWA) published by the United Media Services (UMS). The Bank was recognised at the high-profile ceremony recently held at the Intercity Hotel, under the patronage of H.E. Qais Mohammed Al Yousef, Minister of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion, with the attendance of H.E. Sheikh Dr. Ali Masoud Al Sunaidy, Chairman of the Public Authority for Special Economic Zones and Free Zones, along with senior officials and CEOs from various corporations. The award was presented to Mohammed Hassan Al Lawati, Assistant General Manager, Innovation and Enterprise Project Management at Bank Muscat. The Bank’s recognition with this award affirms its pioneering role in the banking sector of the Sultanate, particularly in providing top-notch services and facilities that earn the trust of customers from individuals and corporates.
On this occasion, Mohammed Hassan Al Lawati, Assistant General Manager, Innovation and Enterprise Project Management at Bank Muscat, expressed his pride in the Bank’s achievement of winning the prestigious “Most Trusted Brand in Oman” Award. He said: “We would like to deliver special thanks to United Media Services for this well-deserved recognition, a testament to the Bank’s customer-centric strategy aiming to enhance the banking experience of customers, as well as its unwavering dedication to offering sustainable community programmes for over four decades. The tribute of winning the award demonstrates the efforts made across various fields and the Bank’s role in delivering the best banking services in line with the latest global developments in the banking sector.”
Bank Muscat’s brand is one of the prominent and recognized brands at local, regional, and global levels, attributed to the various strategic plans and programmes which the Bank executed to promote its corporate vision of “To serve you better, every day.” Additionally, the Bank annually implements community-driven initiatives that contribute to the development of society, especially in areas like economic, sports, and cultural fields, with focus on programmes targeting the Omani youth. The Bank’s brand reflects its successful partnership with customers and the entire community, driving it to continue its journey of excellence and progress in alignment with its vision.”
In recognition of the Bank Muscat’s pioneering role in enhancing the banking sector in the Sultanate, evident with the remarkable achievements realized on multiple areas, the Bank was recently honored with several local and regional awards, including the Best Place to Work Award from the prestigious Best Places to Work Institute, Strongest Bank in Oman for 2024 from The Asian Banker, the Gold Corporate Banking Innovation Award from Infosys Finacle, and Best Domestic Private Bank from Euromoney. Adding to these impressive recognitions, the Bank was listed amongst Forbes’ 30 most valuable banks in the Middle East in 2024.
