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August 28, 2024Ooredoo Fintech signs Huwiya (EKYC) agreement with Mala’a
Ooredoo Fintech has entered into a partnership with the Oman Credit and Financial Information Center (Mala’a) to utilize Huwiya, Mala’a’s Electronic Know Your Customer service. This service is designed to digitally onboard customers and simplify electronic customer identity verification. The agreement was formalized with signatures from Mr. Bassam Al Jamali, Mala’a’s General Manager, and Mr. […]
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July 3, 2024Oman Investment Bank Joins Mala’a Membership Network
Oman Investment Bank (OIB) has entered into a membership agreement with Oman Credit & Financial Information Centre (Mala’a), to become a banking sector member. The agreement involves providing Mala’a members with a comprehensive credit and financial information database. This database will facilitate informed credit decision-making, financial capability assessments for clients, and evaluation of potential financial […]
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July 3, 2024Global Financial Solution (OmPay) Joins Mala’a Membership
Global Financial Technology LLC (OmPay) has entered into a membership agreement with the Oman Credit and Financial Information Center (Mala’a). The membership agreement includes access to Mala’a’s Electronic Know Your Customer (E-KYC) service, known as Huwiya, that is designed to streamline electronic customer identity verification and enhance credit information accuracy. The agreement, signed by Bassam […]
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May 28, 2024Oman Credit and Financial Information Center (Mala’a) Wins Excellence Award in Credit Information Services
Oman Credit and Financial Information Center (Mala’a) has been awarded the Excellence in Credit Information Services Award by OER Magazine during the “New Age Banking ” summit. This award recognizes the quality of services provided by the center to its members and service providers. Commenting on this achievement, Bassam Al Jamali, General Manager of Mala’a, […]
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May 27, 2024Mala’a Participates in COMEX Technology Show 2024
Oman Credit and Financial Information Center (Mala’a) actively participated in the 33rd edition of COMEX Technology Exhibition 2024, held at the Oman Convention and Exhibition Center from May 27th to 30th, within the banking and financial pavilion. With over 200 participants from the public and private sectors. During the exhibition, Mala’a launched the “Mala’ati” mobile […]
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April 29, 2024Oman Credit and Financial Information Center (Mala’a) Participates in the Real Estate Conference
The Oman Credit and Financial Information Center (Mala’a) actively participated in the Real Estate Conference 2024, a three-day event organized by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning. Held at the Oman Convention and Exhibition Center from April 29th to May 1st, Mala’a showcased its offerings through a dedicated booth, providing insights into credit reports, […]
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March 31, 2024HSBC Middle East Joins Mala’a Membership Network
On March 24, 2024, HSBC Middle East entered into a membership agreement with the Oman Credit & Financial Information Centre (Mala’a) to become a Banking sector member. The agreement outlines Mala’a’s provision of a centralized repository of credit and financial data aimed at aiding members in evaluating the creditworthiness of their clientele. This strategic measure […]
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November 16, 2023Bilateral Agreement for the Exchange of Credit Information between Oman Credit Information Center (Mala’a) and the Kuwait Credit Information Network Company
Oman Credit and Financial Information Centre (Mala’a) has entered into a bilateral Agreement for the Exchange of Credit Information with its counterpart the Kuwait Credit Information Network Company (Ci-Net). This general objective of the agreement is to promote the facilitation of the exchange of credit-related information among Gulf Arab nations, aligning with the decision of […]
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November 12, 2023Mala’a and Saudi Credit Bureau (SIMAH) Sign a Bilateral Agreement for the Exchange of Credit Information
Oman Credit and Financial Information Center (Mala’a) has officially signed a bilateral agreement to exchange credit information with the Saudi Credit Bureau (SIMAH). This agreement aligns with the Gulf Cooperation Council’s (GCC) vision to bolster the banking system, support credit service providers, enhance risk management practices, and facilitate informed credit decisions across member countries. The […]
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August 22, 2023Oman Credit and Financial Information Center (Mala’a) and BENEFIT Bahrain Sign a Bilateral Agreement
Oman Credit and Financial Information Center (Mala’a) signs a bilateral agreement with Benefit Bahrain Credit Reference Bureau, which falls under efforts aimed at enhancing frameworks of mutual cooperation among the Gulf Arab countries. The agreement was signed by Mala’a’s general manager, Bassam Al-Jamali, and Abdulwahed Al-Janahi, the CEO of BENEFIT. Signing this agreement highlights the […]
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February 19, 2025Mashreq signs a membership Agreement with Mala’a
Mashreq, a leading financial institution in the MENA region, has officially entered into a membership agreement with Oman Credit and Financial Information Centre (Mala’a), under the foreign banks category. This agreement grants Mashreq access to a comprehensive database of credit and financial information, which will aid in making well-informed credit decisions, conducting financial capability assessments […]
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January 28, 2025Mala’a Signs Membership Agreement with Oman Housing Bank
In a significant step to enhance technological solutions in the credit and finance sectors, Mala’a has signed a membership agreement with Oman Housing Bank to offer the Huwiya (Electronic Know Your Customer) service. This partnership aims to simplify the process of verifying the identities of customers, whether they are Omani nationals or residents within the […]
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January 27, 2025Mala’a Signs an Agreement with Credit Oman to Enhance Corporate Credit Assessment
Oman Credit and Financial Information Center (Mala’a) signed an agreement with Credit Oman to utilize (Murshid) service, a strategic move aimed at strengthening the ability to assess corporate creditworthiness and mitigate potential financial risks. The agreement was signed by Mrs. Manahil Jaffar, Acting General Manager of Mala’a, and Sheikh Khalil Al Harthy, CEO of Credit […]
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