Muscat: The Foreign Ministry of Oman has signed a strategic agreement with Oman Post & Asyad Express, a member of Asyad Group. The agreement, under which Oman Post & Asyad Express will provide the Ministry with local and international postal and logistics services including clearance and delivery for incoming diplomatic as well as regular shipments, was signed by HE Mohammed Al Wahaibi Undersecretary for Administrative and Financial Affairs and Nasser Al Sharji, Chief Executive Officer of Oman Post and Asyad Express.

HE Mohammed Alwahaibi, Undersecretary for Administrative and Financial Affairs said, “In addition to fulfilling the Oman 2040 Vision for a smart government, the agreement with Oman Post comes within the framework of the Ministry’s endeavours to streamline its communications’ systems, parcel and shipment requirements at the local and international level. It is always paramount for us as well as the diplomatic community to boost productivity, maximize efficiency, and optimize security. We are glad to draw on Oman Post & Asyad Express experience and established network and look forward to a fruitful partnership.”

Nasser Al Sharji Chief Executive Officer of Oman Post and Asyad Express stated, “As we continue to diversify and develop our services and drive innovation and excellence, Oman Post & Asyad Express is nurturing an expanding number of public and private sector partnerships. Our agreement with the Foreign Ministry boosts our standing as a logistics service provider not only at the local level but also at the international level and showcases their confidence and trust in our services and capabilities as we contribute to streamlining logistics across and beyond Oman.”

Oman Post & Asyad Express continues to innovate and expand its product portfolio while offering the best customer experience solutions. With its domestic and international Courier Express Parcel (CEP) services’ expansion, diversification of the traditional postal business to retail, eCommerce and digitalization, the company caters to its growing B2C and B2B customer base across Oman, the region and internationally. Among its most recent accomplishments is the Asyad Fulfilment Center, a new in-house Warehouse Management System, the Asyad Express client portal, and a new customized International Carriage Engine to support International CEP network expansion growth, as well as adding 55 new domestic retail touchpoints in partnership with ONEIC and OIFC.