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, credit scores, and other services like Murshid (the Instant Decision Module) and (Huwiya) Know Your Customer service to visitors.
Additionally, Mala’a contributed by presenting a white paper outlining its operations and emphasizing its significance across various sectors in the Sultanate of Oman. The center also joined a panel discussion focusing on the real estate sector in the Sultanate, particularly highlighting the role of credit information in assessing credit risks associated with real estate investments.
As the largest repository of financial and credit information in the Sultanate, Mala’a boasts membership from all financial and credit institutions, including those from the banking, financial, and telecommunications sectors, as well as small and medium-sized enterprises funds. Moreover, it integrates seamlessly with government records such as those from the Royal Oman Police and the Ministry of Commerce and Industry and Investment Promotion. By providing comprehensive credit reports, Mala’a supports lenders in their credit risk assessment processes, thereby fostering responsible lending practices.
Mala’a signed a membership agreement with Ithbar, a local Omani platform that offers financial solutions and crowdfunding services, to utilize Huwiya (Electronic Know Your Customer) and Murshid (Customized Credit Report) services. The agreement aims to support Ithbar to digitally onboard customers and get customized reports tailored for the corporate’s needs. The agreement was formalized with […]
Read articleSeptember 26, 2024Mala’a signed a membership agreement with Global Money Exchange to utilize Huwiya (Electronic Know Your Customer) service. This service is designed to digitally onboard customers and simplify electronic customer identity verification. This partnership is the first of its kind for Mala’a, bringing the Money Exchange sector into its membership fold. The agreement was signed by […]
Read articleSeptember 25, 2024Mala’a’s General Manager, Bassam Al Jamali, received the Credit Information Services Leader of the Year award by Alam Aliktisad awards 2024. This recognition honors his pioneering role in developing innovative solutions to enhance the financial sector and improve credit information services in the Sultanate. Mr. Bassam Bin Tariq Bin Abdul Redha Al Jamali brings in […]
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