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Muscat Daily
13-05-2025
- Business
- Muscat Daily
ARA showcases innovation, safety excellence at OPES 2025
ARA Petroleum (ARA), the energy arm of The Zubair Corporation, proudly announces its participation in the Oman Petroleum & Energy Show (OPES) 2025, which officially opens on Monday under the patronage of H E Salim bin Nasser al Aufi, Minister of Energy and Minerals. Held at the Oman Convention & Exhibition Centre, this year's event is themed 'Affordable, Sustainable, and Clean Energy Solutions'. As one of Oman's leading exploration and production companies, ARA Petroleum enters OPES 2025 with a continued focus on environmental and social responsibility, innovation, and operational excellence. The exhibition provides a vital platform for ARA to engage with partners, collaborators, innovators, and contractors who are shaping the future of the energy sector. 'This year at OPES, ARA is proud to highlight the innovations driving our operational excellence – from digital solutions to sustainable practices that reduce environmental impact,' said Omar al Jaaidi, Vice President of ARA Petroleum. 'But what truly sets us apart is our people. Their dedication to safety, performance, and responsible energy is at the heart of everything we do.' A key highlight of this year's participation is ARA's recognition in the 2024 OPAL Award for Best Practices, where it secured First Place in the 'Operator' category for Health and Safety, selected from over 200 countries. This prestigious accolade celebrates ARA's Integrated QHSSE Digital AI Solution (Mfano) – a powerful testament to the company's commitment to safety, innovation, and continuous improvement. Visitors to the ARA Petroleum booth will have the opportunity to explore the company's latest automation, emissions reduction, and community engagement initiatives. A central feature will be an interactive showcase of the OPAL Award-winning project, underscoring ARA's leadership in cultivating a strong health and safety culture. ARA's participation in OPES 2025 directly aligns with Oman Vision 2040, reaffirming the company's mission to support a cleaner, safer, and more resilient energy future. ARA is a dynamic member of the Exploration & Production industry in Oman and Tanzania. The company is a full cycle E&P company which explores, appraises, develops and produces oil & gas resources both in Oman and internationally.
Zawya
29-04-2025
- Automotive
- Zawya
Sayarti awarded ISO 9001:2015 (QMS) Certification under the United Kingdom Accreditation Services
Muscat, Oman - Sayarti Rental, a key division within the Mobility & Equipment Sector of The Zubair Corporation and a leader in Oman's transportation and equipment rental industry, has been awarded the prestigious ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System Certification by United Registrar of Systems (URS), an internationally accredited certification body. This milestone underscores Sayarti's unwavering commitment to delivering high-quality services in line with global best practices. The official certification ceremony took place at The Zubair Corporation's headquarters in Azaiba, where Aziz Sulaiyam Al Rahbi, Marketing Manager at Sayarti, received the certificate on behalf of the company from Mr. Bashir Al Salem, General Manager of URS. The event was attended by senior executives from The Zubair Corporation and The Zubair Automotive Group. Commenting on the achievement, Aziz Salim Al Rahbi stated: "We are proud to have earned the ISO 9001:2015 certification, which reflects our team's collective dedication to service excellence, customer satisfaction, and maintaining a professional and safe working environment. This accomplishment is a direct result of the culture of innovation and continuous improvement that Sayarti Leasing and Used Car Sales embraces across all its operations." He added, "Receiving this prestigious certification, alongside being recognised among the 'Most Powerful Brands in Leasing and Car Sales 2025,' affirms the quality and diversity of our offerings. We remain committed to providing vehicles that meet the stringent standards set by the Oman Society for Petroleum Services (OPAL), while continuing to expand our fleet to meet the evolving needs of individuals, businesses, and the oil and gas sector." Basheer Al Salem, Managing Director of URS, remarked, "Awarding Sayarti the ISO 9001:2015 certification is a testament to the company's excellence in managing service quality. Sayarti has shown a strong capability to implement an effective management system that drives performance improvement and sustainability. We commend their dedication to delivering innovative, internationally compliant transportation solutions that enhance customer experiences." He further noted, "Since its establishment, Sayarti has solidified its reputation as a leading player in Oman's vehicle leasing and sales sector. Today, the company continues to advance its leadership by fostering innovation, maintaining high standards of quality, and building lasting trust with customers across multiple industries." Established in 1992 as Al Zubair Leasing, Sayarti has grown into a premier provider of vehicle rental and used car sales services in the Sultanate. Its commitment to aligning with international standards and best practices, including compliance with Oman Energy Association (OPAL) requirements, continues to strengthen its market leadership. Focused on customer satisfaction, operational excellence, and innovation, Sayarti remains dedicated to offering high-quality transportation solutions that cater to the diverse needs of individuals and organisations alike.
Zawya
23-04-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Oman Oasis sponsored the 7th International Conference on Food Safety and Quality
Muscat, Oman – Oman Oasis, the nation's leading bottled water brand, proudly sponsored the 7th International Conference on Food Safety and Quality. The event brought together experts, professionals, and organisations committed to advancing food safety standards and quality assurance across the region. As part of its sponsorship, Oman Oasis set up an engaging stand at the exhibition, where the company showcased its commitment to purity, innovation, and excellence in water production. The stand featured three flagship brands – Oman Oasis Balanced Drinking Water, Sifr Zero-Sodium Water, and Mai Alkaline Water – displayed alongside selected laboratory equipment used in the quality control process. Moosa Al Hasni, Chief Operating Officer of Oman Oasis, stated,"Supporting this international platform reflects our commitment to promoting the highest standards of food safety and public health. At Oman Oasis, we believe in leading by example — not only through the quality of our water but through active engagement with initiatives that shape a healthier future for our communities." Continuing its support for health and wellbeing, Oman Oasis also participated in the marathon held on 27th April as part of the conference's outreach activities. The company's logo was prominently featured on all participant T-shirts, reinforcing the brand's active presence and advocacy for healthy living. About Oman Oasis An integral part of The Zubair Corporation's FMCG sector, Oman Oasis is a multiple award-winning water brand known for its superior quality, innovation, and commitment to health and sustainability. With over 30 years of trusted service, Oman Oasis has remained the hydration partner of choice across the Sultanate.
Zawya
16-03-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Smartech, a member of Zubair EDC, signs strategic partnership with Bank Dhofar
Muscat – In a significant step toward advancing digital transformation in the commercial sector, Smartech, a distinguished member of the Zubair Enterprise Development Centre (Zubair EDC) and a beneficiary of its flagship Direct Support Programme, has entered into a strategic partnership with Bank Dhofar to develop SNAPOS, an innovative and fully automated electronic business management system. This groundbreaking solution is the first of its kind in the Sultanate of Oman, designed to empower business owners and retailers by streamlining their operations with cutting-edge digital solutions. The SNAPOS system offers comprehensive business management capabilities, enabling users to oversee product selection, accounting, inventory tracking, and quantity management. Additionally, it facilitates seamless payment processing through multiple modern payment methods, including bank cards, Apple Pay, and Samsung Pay. Expressing his support for the initiative, Ali Shaker, Head of ESG and Sustainability at The Zubair Corporation added, 'We are confident that this collaboration will significantly enhance Smartech's contributions to the Omani digital ecosystem. It aligns with Oman Vision 2040, which prioritises innovation in the service sector and financial technology. This partnership exemplifies our dedication to fostering entrepreneurship and technological advancement in Oman.' Smartech's journey has been one of remarkable growth. As a winner of the 2018 Direct Support Programme by Zubair EDC, the company gained direct mentorship and strategic guidance from industry experts. Over the years, this support has propelled Smartech's success, including securing exclusive agency rights to distribute products from leading global technology firms. The company has also pioneered smart home solutions by integrating digital innovations into residential and commercial spaces. Commenting on the partnership, Abdulaziz Al Maawali, Founder and Owner of Smartech stated,'We take great pride in this achievement, made possible by the trust and support of our valued customers across Oman and beyond. This milestone reflects our commitment to delivering innovative technology solutions that drive business efficiency and growth.' Zubair EDC remains a cornerstone of The Zubair Corporation's social responsibility and sustainability efforts. Through expert consultations, mentorship, business development initiatives, and skill-building programs, the Centre plays a pivotal role in nurturing Omani entrepreneurship. By fostering a dynamic and supportive ecosystem, it continues to drive economic diversification and accelerate the growth of emerging businesses in line with Oman Vision 2040.
Zawya
02-03-2025
- Automotive
- Zawya
Sayarti wins "Top Brand in Oman Vehicle Rental and Leasing Company"
Sayarti LLC, a leading Vehicle rental and leasing company and a part of the Mobility sector of The Zubair Corporation has been honoured with the "Top Brands in Oman 2025 in Vehicle Rental and Leasing Company " award by the AIWA Magazine. The award was presented during a special ceremony celebrating exceptional Omani Brands. His Excellency Qais bin Mohammed Al Yousef, Minister of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion, handed the award to Sohraab Hasnain, Head of Operations at Sayarti, at a recent event held at the Intercity Hotel in Al Khuwair. The 'Top Omani Brands in vehicle Rental and Leasing' award is in recognition of Sayarti's exceptional customer service, innovative solutions, and dependable, modern vehicles. As a leading name in this sector, Sayarti has earned a strong reputation over more than three decades by offering a diverse range of high-quality vehicles that cater to the needs of both individuals and businesses, particularly to customers in the oil and gas sectors. Upon receiving the award, Sohraab Hasnain, Head of Operations, expressed, "We are incredibly proud to receive this award, which is a testament to the hard work of our entire team. Our mission has always been to offer reliable, affordable, and flexible vehicle rental solutions to our customers, and this recognition reinforces our dedication. We will continue to innovate and expand our services to meet the ever-changing needs of our customers in Oman." He added, "This award is a great source of motivation for us to keep providing the best services and innovative rental solutions that align with market trends and customer expectations. We are committed to strengthening our position in the Omani market and will keep working to deliver an exceptional experience for all our customers, both individuals and businesses, while contributing to the local economy and sustainable growth in Oman." Founded in 1992 known as "Al Zubair Leasing," Sayarti has grown into a leading provider of vehicle rental services and used car sales in Oman. The company is dedicated to strengthening its position as an industry leader, offering transportation solutions that meet the highest standards, including those set by the Oman Petroleum Alliance (OPAL). Sayarti also plays a significant role in Oman's used car rental and sales sector. Our vision is to lead the market by offering innovative services that deliver exceptional value and superior quality to our customers. We strive to build trust by providing reliable transportation solutions that cater to the needs of both individuals and businesses.
