BankMuscat
Main Category: Commercial BankFirst Address : PO Box 134
City : Ruwi
Country : Oman
Phone: 968 2 4768888
Fax: 968 2 4785572
Website: www.bankmuscat.com
ALL STORIES LIST
Sunday, 11 July 2010
UPDATE 4: Shares up 1.9%, while Dubai index hits two-week closing high.
read more »Saturday, 6 March 2010
Oman's biggest bank is targeting raising $649m and has so far received $473m.
read more »Tuesday, 26 January 2010
Holding company has a 15% stake worth $350m in Oman's largest bank by market value.
read more »Monday, 25 January 2010
Omani bank cut stake in Pakistan's Silkbank to 8.5% with a writedown of $52.7m.
read more »Wednesday, 30 December 2009
Experts predict a better 2010 for Middle East region as bourses register marginal gains and falls.
read more »Monday, 7 December 2009
Bank Muscat has $50m in exposure to a syndicated loan from Dubai's group.
read more »Wednesday, 11 November 2009
Bank Muscat, which has 35% stake in Pakistan's Silkbank; expects its stake to be diluted.
read more »Friday, 11 September 2009
CDs to be issued on Sept 20 in 3 categories with maturity of 12, 36 & 60 months.
read more »Sunday, 21 June 2009
Oman’s second largest bank admits $17m exposure to Saad and Algosaibi groups.
read more »Thursday, 11 June 2009
Omani lender says it's 'too difficult at this stage to confirm any provisions' it might have to take.
read more »Sunday, 7 June 2009
Auction of certificates of deposit later this month part of an overall plan to raise 250m rials this year.
read more »Sunday, 17 May 2009
Lending grew 2.1% in first quarter 2009, with fewer loans extended to gov't, public firms.
read more »Tuesday, 24 March 2009
UPDATE 4: World markets respond positively to US plan on toxic debt.
read more »Sunday, 22 March 2009
Bank's shareholders approve 20% cash dividend for 2008 & convertible bonds issue.
read more »Tuesday, 17 March 2009
UPDATE 5: S&P's Ratings Services lowers its ratings of several Middle East companies.
read more »Tuesday, 17 March 2009
Omani lender says it has sold 40% in India's HDFC Bank and eventually plans to sell entire stake.
read more »Thursday, 29 January 2009
UPDATE 3: Most Arab bourses rise on US making headway on stimulus package.
read more »Thursday, 15 January 2009
UPDATE 5: UAE, Qatar, Kuwait and Oman fall as investor sentiment is impacted.
read more »Wednesday, 8 October 2008
Oman's largest lender see Q3 net income increase to $84mn, meeting analysts' forecasts.
read more »Tuesday, 7 October 2008
Three-year $150mn deal for Aston Martin part-owner backed by Saudi, Oman banks.
read more »Thursday, 7 August 2008
Finance ministry reveals plan to add up to 20 tankers to shipping fleet, loan deal by year-end.
read more »Sunday, 27 July 2008
Lender tops expectations with Q2 profit, more than doubling first-half fee income, loans growth.
read more »Friday, 6 June 2008
AbdulRazak Ali Issa, of BankMuscat, outlines a selection of the company's diverse range of funds.
read more »Wednesday, 23 April 2008
Oman's largest lender posts record first quarter profit, as economic growth boosts lending business.
read more »Wednesday, 27 February 2008
BankMuscat and Edutech have jointly developed an e-learning system to train bank staff on Basel II compliance
read more »Monday, 21 January 2008
Omani bank's chief executive describes rising violence as 'a passing phase'.
read more »Saturday, 5 January 2008
Oman's biggest bank to open two more branches in kingdom as part of broader Gulf ambitions.
read more »Sunday, 2 December 2007
BankMuscat has agreed a US$166.5 million loan facility for Oman-based Octal Petrochemicals as it prepares to launch a new plastic packaging venture in Salalah Free Zone.
read more »Saturday, 22 September 2007
Shareholders in Oman's biggest lender have approved the sale of a 15% stake to Dubai Financial.
read more »Saturday, 1 September 2007
A look at the latest core banking success stories at this year's Temenos Client Forum in Bangkok.
read more »Sunday, 26 August 2007
BankMuscat International appoints former Barclays senior banker Andrew Bainbridge as CEO.
read more »Saturday, 11 August 2007
The government-owned firm becomes the bank's second-biggest shareholder in a $619mn deal.
read more »Wednesday, 25 July 2007
Bank Muscat thought to be part of consortium acquiring majority stake in Pakistan-based bank.
read more »Sunday, 22 July 2007
The Omani lender is planning to raise more capital to help finance expansion.
read more »Tuesday, 3 July 2007
Naguib Sawiris is among four parties competing for a majority $100m stake in the bank.
read more »Saturday, 30 June 2007
Banks reported damage to branches and ATMs from strong winds and flooding, but continued to operate.
read more »Saturday, 30 June 2007
Will the banking industry be the next sector to feel the wind of change sweeping through the Gulf?
read more »Tuesday, 19 June 2007
BankMuscat is offering an interest free loan to help victims of cyclone Gonu.
read more »Sunday, 17 June 2007
The $132m stake in Oman's biggest mortgage lender trumps a takeover offer by Bank Muscat.
read more »Saturday, 16 June 2007
We've all been taken aback by reports of loss in wake of Cyclone Gonu, writes Melissa Hancock.
read more »Saturday, 16 June 2007
Each week Arabian Business turns the spotlight on a leading company.
read more »Thursday, 14 June 2007
The Omani bank's offer for the mortgage lender is no longer valid as of June 13.
read more »Monday, 11 June 2007
Many of the Sultanate's banks report damage to branches and ATMs, but continue to operate.
read more »Tuesday, 29 May 2007
Alliance Housing Bank continues talks despite a hostile takeover bid by Bank Muscat.
read more »Tuesday, 22 May 2007
Bank's board believes other undisclosed options present the best hope for the future.
read more »Tuesday, 15 May 2007
The developing mortgage and housing market in the sultanate is maintaining its strong growth with new bank openings and bids for mergers.
read more »Monday, 14 May 2007
The Omani company signs a corporate loan with banks including National Bank of Abu Dhabi.
read more »Wednesday, 9 May 2007
Shares in the Oman bank didn't trade on Wednesday following the bid from Bank Muscat.
read more »Tuesday, 8 May 2007
Oman's largest lender says it has made an offer to merge with Alliance Housing Bank.
read more »Monday, 30 April 2007
Robust, secure solution allows electronic transactions.
read more »Thursday, 26 April 2007
Oman's largest lender reports a first-quarter profit of $49.53m.
read more »Thursday, 19 April 2007
Oman’s largest bank is looking to boost foreign profit by increasing investments, as Q1 profits up over 30%.
read more »Saturday, 14 April 2007
Arabian Business has published its '50 Most Admired' list of regional companies.
read more »Thursday, 22 February 2007
A consortium including Bank Muscat and Dubai's Istithmar will launch Gulf African Bank in April.
read more »Friday, 1 December 2006
Temenos software will help bank manage operations
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