Ministry of Social Development recognizes and honours OAB for social responsibility

Ministry of Social Development recognizes and honours OAB for social responsibility

As a testament to its efforts towards supporting local communities, Oman Arab Bank (OAB) was recently honoured by the Ministry of Social Development (MoSD) with an award for its Corporate Social Responsibility.

Held under the patronage of H.H. Sayyid Kamil bin Fahd Al Said and H.E. Laila Ahmed Al Najjar, the Minister of Social Development, the ceremony took place in Avani Muscat Hotel. It was attended by a number of Ministers, Undersecretaries and senior officials from the public and private sectors.

Commenting on the Bank’s achievement, Mr. Rashad bin Muhammad Al Zubair, Chairman of OAB said; “We are delighted to be recognised for our corporate commitment and social involvement to serve Oman and its people. We continue to collaborate with local partners and charities to ensure that as many people as possible in the communities in which we live and work are supported. Our objective is to grow and mature alongside our employees, customers and the community through sustainable practices. Receiving this award is testament to our work to support Oman’s 2040 vision and socioeconomic agenda.”

Last year, the bank supported low-income families whose homes were destroyed by the storm that hit the North Batinah Governorate. This social initiative was carried out in