Muscat, 06 July June 2015

Maisarah Islamic Banking Services recently opened its fourth branch after successful establishment of Azaiba, Salalah and Sohar branches. The soft launch of the Birkat Al Mouz comes as part of the Islamic window's strategy to extend its outreach across the Sultanate and to provide world-class Islamic banking products and services to customers in Dhakhliya governorate and neighbouring areas.

Commenting on the soft launch of Birkat Al Mouz branch, Sohail Niazi - AGM at Maisarah Islamic Banking Services - noted: "We are very delighted to extend our network of branches to cater to more customers in different parts of Oman. We aspire to fulfil the market demand for Islamic products and services for both retail and business banking customers. Since the establishment of Maisarah in 2013 there has been an increasing demand on Shariah-compliant banking products and financial solutions. The wide range of options available for our customers is tailor-made to suit their requirements, fulfil their needs and meet their aspirations."

Showing an impressive growth since its launch in 2013 and demonstrating a high degree of product innovation and best services, the Islamic window 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 the 'Best Islamic Banking Window - Oman 2015' award by the London based International Finance Magazine (IFM), the 'Islamic Bank of the Year - Oman 2015' award by The Banker, 'Best Islamic Community Support Bank 2014' by Global Financial Market Review and 'Best Islamic Window in Oman 2013' by Global Financial Market.

Mohammed Al Ishaqi, Birkat Al Mouz Branch Manager, also noted: "The new Birkat Al Mouz branch is all set to serve our customers with a new look and feel that defines Maisarah brand and philosophy in banking. The branch team is ready and all geared up to provide our customers with the best banking experience."

Maisarah offers a wide range of Shariah-compliant financial solutions, products and services that cater to the needs of its retail and corporate customers. Maisarah currently provides products and services out of four dedicated branches located in Muscat, Salalah, Sohar and Barkat Al Mouz. In 2015, Maisarah plans to expand its presence across the Sultanate through the addition of new branches. As part of its future growth plan, the Islamic banking service provider 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.

Visit Maisarah official website www.maisarah-oman.com to learn more about the wide range of products and services, or contact the uptime call centre service on (+968) 24775777 for inquiries.

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