Oman Daily Observer

Bank Muscat donates RO 1 million for vaccine purchases

National gesture: “We appreciate the efforts of all the relevant authoritie­s and institutio­ns. This initiative is our national duty and social responsibi­lity”

- BUSINESS REPORTER MUSCAT, APRIL 14

Bank Muscat, the leading financial services provider in the Sultanate, has announced the contributi­on of RO 1 million to the Ministry of Health to support the Ministry’s efforts against Covid-19.

This contributi­on will help the Ministry provide more vaccine doses to people in Oman and is a part of the Bank’s plan and the strategy of enhancing its role in the field of community service and social responsibi­lity.

The Bank would also continue to collaborat­e with different institutio­ns in the country to ensure the success of all measures to combat the spread of the pandemic.

On this important occasion, Shaikh Khalid bin Mustahail al Mashani , Chairman of the Bank’s Board of Directors, said: “We appreciate with great pride all the efforts made by the government during this difficult period, especially those exerted by the Supreme Committee in charge of dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic and other relevant institutio­ns.

Bank Muscat will support and cooperate with all the efforts that serve and strengthen our beloved nation. We believe that extending support to the Ministry of Health is both a national duty and our social responsibi­lity. We are following all the steps and measures undertaken by the Supreme Committee to ensure the safety of all.”

Shaikh Waleed K al Hashar, Chief Executive Officer, Bank Muscat, said: “The current situation of the pandemic requires all of us to adhere more to the instructio­ns issued by the competent authoritie­s.

The Bank will do its part to maintain business continuity so as to ensure that the banking services and products are sustained.

The Bank will continue to provide all the required banking facilities needed by its customers to support the nation during this crucial period. We pray that the Almighty Allah protects our beloved country from all harm.”

We believe that extending support to the Ministry of Health is both a national duty and our social responsibi­lity. We are following all the steps and measures undertaken by the Supreme Committee to ensure the safety of all

SHAIKH KHALID AL MASHANI Chairman, Board of Directors

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