Muscat: Reaffirming its commitment to supporting the nation’s transition toward a low-carbon, future-ready economy, National Finance, the Sultanate of Oman’s leading finance company, continues to enhance its Sustainable Finance offerings as part of its long-standing dedication to responsible and forward-looking financial practices. This focus aligns with the objectives of Oman Vision 2040, particularly in promoting environmentally conscious development across the financial sector. Through these initiatives, National Finance is empowering individuals and businesses to adopt greener technologies, minimize their environmental impact, and contribute to the nation’s long-term sustainability goals.

Speaking on the company’s broader purpose and the role of responsible financing, Mr. Tariq Sulaiman Al Farsi, Chief Executive Officer of National Finance, said: “Sustainability is no longer a peripheral consideration it is central to how nations grow, how industries evolve, and how communities secure long-term wellbeing. At National Finance, we understand that meaningful progress occurs when financial institutions provide practical and accessible pathways that empower individuals and businesses to make forward-looking decisions. Through our Sustainable Finance offerings, we strive to promote positive behavior, accelerate the adoption of greener practices, and enable our customers to actively contribute to the nation’s sustainable future. This reflects both our responsibility and our commitment to driving tangible change.”

National Finance’s Sustainable Finance suite spans its Auto Finance, Consumer Durable Finance, SME, and Corporate segments, providing customers with solutions that deliver tangible value at every stage of their sustainability journey. For individual customers, the offering includes practical financing options that promote the adoption of cleaner technologies and more energy-efficient lifestyles. These solutions encompass electric and hybrid vehicle financing to support the transition to low-emission mobility. Additionally, National Finance offers financing for home solar panel installations, water recycling systems, energy-efficient appliances, and smart-home technologies, making sustainable living increasingly accessible for families across the Sultanate of Oman.

For businesses and SMEs, National Finance provides a comprehensive suite of tailored solutions that enable organizations to integrate sustainability into their operations, investment decisions, and strategic planning. These include financing for renewable energy projects such as solar, wind, and hydro systems, alongside support for eco-friendly real estate developments that adhere to green building standards. The company also offers financing for low-carbon transportation solutions to modernize corporate fleets and promote cleaner mobility, as well as products designed to support sustainable agriculture, waste-reduction initiatives, and recycling innovations. Complementing these offerings, National Finance provides working capital solutions for sustainability-linked enterprises, ensuring that businesses with long-term environmental commitments have the financial flexibility required to achieve their goals. The company also maintains strategic partnerships and collaborations with sustainability-focused companies, including Sheida, the first company to manufacture solar panels, and Muscat Power Projects, a leading provider of solar energy system design and installation services, in addition to several other strategic collaborations.

To further promote the adoption of sustainable solutions, National Finance offers preferential financing rates of up to 1% lower for eligible Sustainable Finance products, along with zero processing fees on approved projects, providing meaningful incentives for individuals and businesses committed to integrating sustainable technologies and practices. Corporate and SME customers also benefit from the guidance of National Finance’s experienced team, who are equipped to help organizations evaluate opportunities, structure sustainability projects, and implement environmentally responsible upgrades with confidence.

National Finance’s Sustainable Finance solutions are fully aligned with modern ESG principles, reinforcing responsible business practices and enabling clients to meet both national priorities and global sustainability expectations. Since embarking on its sustainability journey, the company has consistently integrated Environmental, Social, Operations, and Governance considerations across its operations, establishing a cohesive institutional framework that supports informed decision-making and sustainable value creation. From product design to customer experience and community-focused initiatives, National Finance takes an integrated approach that advances financial progress alongside environmental responsibility.

As interest in responsible finance continues to grow across the Sultanate of Oman, National Finance remains committed to expanding access to sustainable solutions, enhancing customer understanding, and supporting the wider transition toward greener choices. With 24 branches across the nation and an impact-focused advisory approach, the company positions itself as a Partner for Growth, empowering individuals and businesses to make decisions today that contribute to a more sustainable national future.