Alizz islamic bank
Native name | بنك العزّ الاسلامي |
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Public[1] | |
Industry | Islamic Banking |
Founded | 2012 |
Founder | His Highness Sayyid Taimur bin Asaad Al Said |
Headquarters | Muscat, Sultanate of Oman |
Products | Retail Banking, Corporate Banking,Finance, Credit Cards |
Website | http://www.alizzislamic.com |
Profile
Alizz Islamic Bank (In Arabic: بنك العزّ الاسلامي) is a full-fledged Islamic bank operating in The Sultanate of Oman which launched on the 30 September 2013.[2] Alizz Islamic Bank (SAOG) was established in accordance to Royal Decree No. 69/2012 which amended the banking law to include Islamic banking at licensed banks through either specialized banks or independent entities at the existing commercial banks.
Alizz Islamic Bank provides retail and corporate finance through branches, online and mobile devices. The total paid up capital is 100 million Omani Rials of which 40% was raised by public investors during the Initial Public Offering (IPO). 60% was contributed by the bank's Promoters who come from diverse yet complementary backgrounds, and share extensive experience in leadership roles, all of which contribute to establishing a solid foundation from which Alizz Islamic Bank can flourish.[3]
The bank is an open joint stock company. His Highness Sayyid Taimur bin Asaad Al Said is Chairman of the Board of Directors[2] while Salaam bin Said Al Shaksy is the CEO.[4]
Awards
In 2014, alizz islamic bank had won the 'The Best Branch Automation Project in the Middle East' held by the Asian Banker Awards.[5]
In 2015, alizz islamic bank won the 'Best Retail Bank' award by Islamic Business and Finance Awards 2015.[6]
References
- ↑ "Public Company". Gulf Base. Gulf Base. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
- 1 2 https://msm.gov.om
- ↑ "alizz islamic bank operations to start on September 30". Times of Oman. 16 September 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2015.
- ↑ "Al Shaksy appointed chief executive of alizz islamic bank in Oman". Times of Oman. 6 July 2005. Retrieved 10 October 2015.
- ↑ "List of Asian Banker Award Winners". Asian Banker Awards. Asian Banker Awards. Retrieved 15 October 2015.
- ↑ "Islamic Business and Finance Awards Winers 2015".