BankMuscat was declared the ‘Best Bank in Oman’ at the recent Euromoney 2007 Awards for Excellence ceremony.

This is the sixth successive year (and the seventh time overall) that Oman’s premier financial institution has been selected as the ‘Best Bank in Oman’ by Euromoney, said a bank official.

Euromoney, one of the leading financial magazines worldwide, honoured the BankMuscat at a function in Abu Dhabi.

Speaking on the occasion BankMuscat chief executive AbdulRazak Ali Issa dedicated the award to the customers and the people of Oman currently recovering from the aftermath of Cyclone Gonu.

'It is their support that has seen us rise from strength to strength. We shall definitely continue to provide them with the finest of banking products, services and solutions, even as our beautiful country continues on its path of successful regional and global integration,” he added.

Other winners from across the GCC region, include: Qatar National Bank (Best Bank in Qatar), ADCB (Best Bank in the UAE), National Bank of Kuwait (Best Bank in Kuwait) and Ahli United Bank (Best Bank in the Middle East). TradeArabia News Service