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Muscat, Oman - Strengthening its partnership with the banking sector, Ooredoo and Bank Dhofar signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to provide new and innovative telecoms and financial solutions which will enrich the day to day lives of their customers. Combining the ICT expertise of both organisations, the agreement will see Ooredoo providing telecom and ICT services, while Bank Dhofar will provide financial and payment services.
Sultan bin Ahmed Al Wahaibi, Chief Business and Wholesale Officer at Ooredoo said, “The digital transformation of the banking industry over recent years has provided us with opportunities to partner with banks to take the industry into the future. It is through these types of collaborations that we are making significant and positive changes to enrich the digital lives of our customers.”
Dr. Tariq Taha, Chief Digital Banking & Information Officer of Bank Dhofar said: “At Bank Dhofar we are always keen to provide our customers with state-of-art services and products that are tailored to meet their needs. We are proud to partner with Ooredoo to provide financial and payment services, such partnerships translate our efforts to offer innovative products and services to our customers and partners.”
Having built its own ICT and Cloud portfolio, Ooredoo continues to provide a wide range of IT solutions from support services to hardware. As the digital partner of choice, Ooredoo is a total communications provider, focused on supporting the unique business needs of companies in all sectors and of all sizes.
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About Ooredoo Oman
Omani Qatari Telecommunications Company SAOG (“Ooredoo”) was founded and registered in the Sultanate of Oman in December 2004. It launched its service in March 2005 as the challenger mobile operator in Oman, originally operating under the name Nawras. The Company was awarded the second fixed licence in Oman in 2009, and launched its international gateway in April 2010, its corporate fixed and broadband services in May 2010, and its residential fixed and broadband services in June 2010. Since 2010, Ooredoo has been an integrated services telecommunications operator and is currently serving over 3 million customers across the Sultanate. Following a successful IPO on 1 November 2010, Ooredoo is listed on the Muscat Stock Market (MSM) under the “ORDS” ticker. Ooredoo is majority owned by Ooredoo Q.S.C. and also has a number of Tsignificant Omani shareholders which ensures that the company is strongly integrated into the Omani society. Ooredoo has won a number of awards including Best Telecommunications Company at the Arab Achievement Awards 2016, International Finance Magazine’s Most Customer Friendly Telecommunications Provider 2017, Best Digital Experience at the Customer Experience Management in Telecoms awards 2017 and Best National Network Operator at the Telecoms World Middle East Awards 2018.
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About Ooredoo Group
Ooredoo is an international communications company operating across the Middle East, North Africa and Southeast Asia. Serving consumers and businesses in 10 countries, Ooredoo delivers the leading data experience through a broad range of content and services via its advanced, data-centric mobile and fixed networks.
Ooredoo served 164 million customers and generated revenues of USD 8.9 billion as of 31 December 2017. Its shares are listed on the Qatar Stock Exchange and the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange.
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About BankDhofar
BankDhofar is one of the best banks in the region, catering to customers’ needs and requirements, and setting the standard for best customer experience within the banking industry in the Sultanate through innovative products and creative solutions. The combination of BankDhofar’s executive management’s vision and comprehensive operational strategy following best international banking practices, provision of outstanding customer experience, in addition to their commitment to community development and contribution to the growth of the national economy, has placed BankDhofar at the top of the list of best banks in the region.
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