20-05-2025
ROP wins 'Government Innovation' award
DUBAI: The Royal Oman Police (ROP) has won the Arab Digital Economy Award 2025 in the Government Innovation category for its electronic customs system "Bayan" during the Digital Economy Conference and Exhibition (Seamless Middle East 2025), which opened today at the Dubai World Trade Centre.
The event was held under the auspices of Shaikh Saif bin Zayed al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior of the United Arab Emirates. Representing the Royal Oman Police to receive the award were Brigadier Said bin Khamis al Ghaithi, Director General of Customs, and Colonel Abdullah bin Said al Kalbani, Director General of Information Technology.
The Bayan system represents one of the best models of government digital integration in the region, having accelerated business processes and simplified customs procedures through the use of artificial intelligence technologies, while enhancing the efficiency of customs services and international trade movement between Oman and other countries. The system includes more than 495 electronic services with direct links to 74 government and private entities. — ONA
