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National Bank of Oman
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National Bank of Oman
Discover the best in Personal Banking at National Bank of Oman, your trusted financial partner. Explore a range of tailored solutions and top-notch services designed to meet your unique needs. Experience banking excellence with Oman's premier bank.
General information
Firm type
Bank / Wealth / Trust
Year founded
1973
Location
Region
Middle East
Country
Oman
City
Muscat
Corporate office
Muscat, Oman
Principals
Abdullah Zahran Al Hinai
Chief Executive Officer
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who controls the National Bank of Oman?
Commercial Bank of Qatar holds roughly 35 percent of NBO's equity and exerts significant influence over strategic direction. The bank is publicly listed on the Muscat Securities Market with additional institutional and individual shareholders. CEO Abdullah Zahran Al Hinai runs day-to-day operations and investment decisions.
Does National Bank of Oman operate a discrete asset management or venture-capital arm?
No. NBO does not maintain a separately branded alternatives platform or limited-partner fund structure. Its venture and project-finance investments flow through the bank's own balance sheet and treasury division rather than through a regulated fund manager.
What is the bank's geographic investment scope?
NBO's investment activity is overwhelmingly domestic. The bank maintains roughly 60 branches inside Oman and single branches in Abu Dhabi and Dubai. Cross-border venture exposure is minimal, and the Dubai presence functions more as a trade-finance corridor than a deal-sourcing outpost.
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