NBO Named Best Performing Company in the Large Capital Category at Aiwa Awards
National Bank of Oman (NBO) has been named Best Performing Company in the Large Capital category at the Alam al-Iktisaad Wal A’mal (AIWA) Awards. The awards recognize the top achievers in Oman’s corporate world, and reward the best performing companies across the country. NBO received the award for its commitment to excellence in all operations, innovation in the banking sector and exceptional customer service.
The red carpet awards ceremony was held on 28 September 2022 in the Crystal Ballroom at the Hotel Grand Millennium in Muscat, and under the auspices of His Excellency Salim bin Mohammed Al Mahrooqi, Minister of Heritage & Tourism.
Hassan Shaban, Chief Government and Alliance Officer at NBO, said, “It is a huge honour to receive this award, and testament to the progress we have made in our five year strategy. Our success is a testament to the outstanding work of our teams and our ability to cater to the needs of our valued customers. We have dedicated ourselves to exploring new possibilities with our customers in mind and relentlessly pioneering a customer-centric and innovative financial sector in Oman. NBO is committed to unlocking new opportunities to make banking more accessible and personal, and build enduring connections with our clients, and we will continue to develop an intuitive banking experience at every stage of the journey.”
NBO has recorded a growth in net profit of 66.8% in 2021, and has maintained momentum into the first half of 2022, recording a net profit of 41.1% from the year-earlier period. The bank remains at the forefront of world class banking by enhancing digital channels, launching the first multi-purpose banking kiosks in Oman and self-service machines to offer customers even greater convenience. The bank will continue to deliver a consistenly superior experience and innovative solutions, contributing to the socio-economic prosperity of Oman.
To find out more about how NBO unlocks new opportunities in banking, please visit www.nbo.om, contact the NBO Call Centre, or download the free NBO Mobile App.
Background Information
National Bank of Oman
Founded in 1973, National Bank of Oman was the country’s first local bank, forging a rich history with Oman’s local businesses and its economy at large. Today, it is one of the largest banks in Oman, with a paid up capital of OMR (Omani Rials) 110.8 million (US$ 288 million) and a regulatory capital of OMR 377.8 million (US$ 981 million)*.