Alizz Islamic Bank opens nominations for the second edition of the “Heya” Awards for Women

Alizz Islamic Bank opens nominations for the second edition of the “Heya” Awards for Women

Muscat: In conjunction with the approach of the Sultanate celebration of Omani Women’s Day, which falls on the seventeenth of October each year, Alizz Islamic Bank announced the opening of nominations for the “Heya” awards for women in its second edition. These awards were are a gesture of gratitude and appreciation for the role of Omani women for their contribution to the Nation with an aim to showcase the ambition, determination, strengthen & confidence of women in the society and with an aim to inspire and recognize women leaders, now and in the future.

The announcement of the second edition of the prestigious ‘Hiyya’ award augurs well for the growing number of women in the business stratum and reflects rightly on the country’s stand towards empowerment of women in general. As per the set protocol, Alizz Islamic Bank has adopted rigorous steps to maintain transparency and credibility to the selection of nominees and short-listing of winners. Beginning with a 10-day nomination period followed through by opening the voting process on its website. The nomination process will be available for everyone, with the option of self nomination or nomination of other women deemed worthy of ‘Hiyya’ awards. Winners will be selected from