Maisarah Islamic Banking Services recently celebrated the anniversary of the launch of its services in North Al Batinah Governorate. The event was inaugurated at Sohar Branch under the patronage of H.E. Sheikh Muhanna bin Saif Al Lamki, Governor of North Al Batinah, and was attended by Abdul Hakeem Omar Al Ojaili, BankDhofar’s Acting CEO, Sohail Niazi, Maisarah’s Chief Islamic Banking Officer, and a number of invited guests, customers and Maisarah staff.
During the event, Sohail Niazi – Maisarah’s Chief Islamic Banking Officer – said: “It is a great pleasure to witness yet another year of success in offering quality banking experience to our customers. I would like to take this opportunity to thank Maisarah customers in North Al Batinah Governorate and reaffirm our commitment to continue to enrich our customer banking experience through customised financial products and the best service in the market.”
Showing an impressive growth since the start of its operations in 2013, and demonstrating a high degree of product innovation and best services, Maisarah has been recognised for its commitment to lead the Islamic finance market in the Sultanate, earning prestigious awards and titles from leading local and international organisations including: ‘Islamic Bank of the Year – Oman 2015’ award by The Banker, ‘Best Islamic Bank 2015’ award by the Global Banking and Finance Review magazine, ‘Best Islamic Banking Window – Oman 2015’ award by the International Finance Magazine (IFM).
Maisarah offers a wide range of financial solutions, products and services that cater to the needs of its retail and corporate customers nationwide. The Islamic banking window currently provides products and services out of 5 dedicated branches located in Azaiba, Salalah, Sohar, Birkat Al Mouz and Al Hail. As part of its future growth strategic plan, Maisarah plans to distinguish itself by focusing on prominent customer service, developing and launching new products, and investing in technology to provide the best customer experience in timely and convenient manner.
Highlighting Maisarah’s plans for 2016, Jamsheed Hamza – Head of Retail at Maisarah Islamic Banking Services – noted: “We will continues to offer superior customer service, pursuing further business growth and increasing our market share and shareholders value. Our plan is to expand the retail network by opening more branches across the Sultanate to increase our customer and market reach. Additionally, new innovative products and services will be rolled out to fulfil customers’ needs and we will soon launch enhanced internet and mobile banking services in order to enrich our customer experience.”