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Zawya
07-07-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Dar Al Atta' recognises INMA as strategic success partner in Oman's first solar-powered community
Muscat, Oman – Dar Al Atta' has officially inaugurated Hay Al Atta, Oman's first solar-powered residential community for families impacted by past cyclones in Al Khabourah. During the handover ceremony, INMA, the Real Estate Development arm of The Zubair Corporation was recognised as a strategic success partner for its pivotal role in the project's design and delivery. INMA was entrusted to lead the master planning and architectural design, delivering a cost-effective and community-centric layout that includes 36 villas, a mosque, a majlis, retail units, and a garden. The team also provided technical support throughout the process, coordinating with EIDC, managing the bill of quantities (BOQ) and tendering process, and ensuring quality from design to completion. 'Hay Al Atta represents a powerful example of what public-good partnerships can achieve,' said Mr. Yahya Al Balushi, COO of INMA. 'We are proud to have helped turn this vision into reality and deliver meaningful impact for affected communities.' The project reflects a shared commitment to sustainable, resilient development. Designed with dignity and well-being in mind, Hay Al Atta offers safe, permanent homes powered by renewable energy, setting a benchmark for socially driven urban initiatives in Oman. This collaboration between Dar Al Atta' and INMA sets a new benchmark for compassionate urban development and reaffirms the role of private sector expertise in advancing national resilience and social welfare. About INMA INMA – the Real Estate Development arm of The Zubair Corporation – is an independent property development, investment, and asset management company based in Muscat, Oman, offering high-quality services and long-term experience across the Sultanate, GCC states, and beyond.
Zawya
01-07-2025
- Automotive
- Zawya
Sayarti inaugurates new customer service lounge at its existing branch in Salalah
Muscat, Oman – In line with its ongoing commitment to enhancing customer experience, Sayarti, a prominent player in the mobility and equipment sector and part of The Zubair Corporation, as well as a leading provider in vehicle rental and used car sales, has announced the opening of a newly expanded and upgraded customer service lounge within its current branch premises. The move occurs ahead of the Khareef Salalah season and demonstrates the company's dedication to offering a more comfortable and efficient environment for its clients. The opening of the new lounge is a key part of Sayarti 's strategy to enhance direct customer engagement. Designed to the highest standards, the lounge features spacious areas, modern facilities, and a streamlined experience designed to ensure faster service and greater comfort. Commenting on the launch, Sohraab Hasnain, General Manager of Sayarti, said: "We are proud to inaugurate this new customer lounge, a significant step forward in our ongoing development plans. With this initiative, we aim to provide a warm, comfortable environment that reflects our commitment to quality, efficiency, and attentive service. As we approach the Khareef season, we are fully prepared with a wide range of the latest vehicle models to meet our customers' diverse needs." Sayarti continues to play a vital role in Oman's mobility sector by offering flexible rental solutions and a wide range of the latest car models to meet the needs of both individual and corporate customers. The company remains focused on continuously enhancing its services and facilities in line with evolving market demands, drawing on The Zubair Corporation's deep expertise across various economic sectors. About Sayarti Founded in 1992 under the name Zubair Leasing, Sayarti has evolved into a leading provider of vehicle rental services and used car sales in the Sultanate. The company is committed to delivering transportation solutions that adhere to the highest standards, with a customer-centric approach that emphasises innovation, value, and reliability. Notably, Sayarti recently received the ISO 9001:2015 certification for its Quality Management System. This internationally recognized certification highlights the company's strong operational efficiency and steadfast commitment to delivering services in line with global best practices.
Times of Oman
30-06-2025
- Automotive
- Times of Oman
Mitsubishi Motors Oman awarded ‘Best Distributor of the Year'
Muscat: General Automotive Company (GAC), the official distributor for Mitsubishi Motors in Oman and part of The Zubair Corporation, has been awarded 'Best Distributor of the Year' by Mitsubishi Motors Middle East and Africa (MMMEA). The award reflects GAC's exceptional performance across all key business areas and reinforces its position as one of the most accomplished Mitsubishi distributors in the entire Middle East and Africa region. In a landmark achievement, Mitsubishi Oman secured a total of five prestigious awards, each highlighting a core strength of the company's operations. The title of 'Distributor of the Year' is awarded to the top-performing distributor in the Middle East and Africa region, based on a holistic evaluation of performance in Sales, Marketing, Customer experience, After-sales, and overall business growth. This award stands as a testament to Mitsubishi Oman's consistent excellence, strategic development, and unwavering customer-centric approach. In addition, Mitsubishi Oman received the prestigious 'Best in After-Sales' award, distinguishing itself as the only winner in the entire Middle East and Africa region. This recognition highlights the company's operational strengths, including exceptional workshop standards, technical expertise, parts availability, and proactive service outreach. These factors all contribute to high levels of customer satisfaction and loyalty. Mitsubishi Oman was also honoured with the award for 'Best Customer Experience', which recognises organisations that excel at creating seamless, customer-centric touchpoints, from digital platforms to showroom interactions and after-sales support, ensuring an elevated ownership journey. Further, the 'Platinum Award for Sales and Marketing Excellence' was presented to Mitsubishi Oman as recognition for its innovative campaigns, effective branding, and data-driven retail strategies that have significantly contributed to Mitsubishi's market presence and consumer appeal in Oman. Finally, the 'Platinum Award for After-Sales Excellence' affirms Mitsubishi Oman's leadership in customer care and technical service delivery. It acknowledges the company's ongoing commitment to providing world-class customer experience, support, and timely service, long after the vehicle is sold. This is the 4th consecutive year that Mitsubishi Oman has won the much-valued Platinum Award in After-Sales Excellence, becoming the only distributor to have achieved this remarkable feat. Hani M. Al Zubair, Chairman of the Mobility & Equipment Sector at The Zubair Corporation, said, 'Our achievements this year are a direct result of focused leadership, operational excellence, and a company-wide culture of customer-first approach. This recognition reaffirms our long-standing commitment to setting industry standards and building lasting trust with our customers. Achieving this amazing feat, especially in the 50th Golden Anniversary of our partnership with Mitsubishi Motors, makes it even more special.' Niels Bormans, Group Chief Executive Officer of The Zubair Corporation, said, 'We are immensely proud of General Automotive Co. - Mitsubishi Oman's continued success. These awards are not just recognition from Mitsubishi Motors, but a reflection of the group's broader vision for excellence, innovation, and impact across the sectors in the market we serve.' Manoj Ranade, General Manager of General Automotive Company, said, 'This is a proud milestone for our team. Being recognised not only for our sales or after-sales strength, but across every customer touchpoint highlights the consistency and dedication that we as a team bring to the brand we represent. These awards reinforce our ongoing commitment to enhancing the dynamic 'Mitsubishi-ness' experience in Oman, year after year.' With a strong nationwide network of 9 showrooms, 14 service centers, and 17 parts outlets, Mitsubishi Oman continues to make ownership accessible and rewarding to all motorists across the Sultanate. These latest honours are not only a celebration of past success but a reaffirmation of the company's mission to deliver excellence at every touchpoint.
Zawya
03-06-2025
- Business
- Zawya
ARA Petroleum partners with Sultan Qaboos University in a groundbreaking R&D agreement
Muscat - ARA Petroleum (ARA), the oil & gas exploration and production arm of The Zubair Corporation, has initiated a pioneering research and development agreement with Sultan Qaboos University (SQU) to explore the transformation of produced saline water from oil and gas operations into sustainable energy byproducts, specifically Biohydrogen and Biochar. The agreement marks a significant step toward addressing environmental challenges in the energy sector through innovation and collaboration. The partnership is supported by the Ministry of Higher Education, Research, and Innovation (MoHERI), which, through its EJAAD platform, has played a pivotal role in facilitating this industry-academia collaboration. The Ministry's involvement underscores the national commitment to advancing a diversified, knowledge-based economy. The research will be led by experts and graduate students from SQU in collaboration with ARA Petroleum's R&D engineers. ARA will provide funding and technical support for the initiative, aligning with its commitment to sustainable practices and operational efficiency. The study aims to assess the feasibility of converting produced saline water a byproduct of oil extraction into valuable resources that contribute to environmental sustainability. Dr. Omar Al Jaaidi, Vice President of ARA Petroleum and Prof. Dr. Amer Bin Saif Al Hinai, Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Postgraduate Studies and Research attended the ceremony and signed on behalf of the two parties. "This collaboration underscores the power of local expertise and the potential of Oman's younger generation," said Dr. Omar Al Jaaidi, Vice President of ARA Petroleum. "By working with Sultan Qaboos University, we are not only advancing sustainable energy solutions but also empowering the next generation of innovators and researchers to lead the way in addressing global environmental challenges". This collaboration exemplifies the power of public-private partnerships in addressing complex environmental challenges and supporting Oman's vision for a sustainable and innovation-driven future. About ARA Petroleum Established in 2014, ARA Petroleum is part of The Zubair Corporation, one of Oman's oldest and most respected business groups. It has broad interests across many sectors throughout the Middle East, Africa and beyond. ARA Petroleum is a dynamic member of the Exploration & Production industry in Oman and Tanzania. The company is a full-cycle E&P company that explores, appraises, develops and produces oil & gas resources in Oman and internationally.
Zawya
15-05-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Oman: Federal transformers and switchgears showcases innovation in power solutions at OPES 2025
Federal Transformers and Switchgears LLC (FTS), a leading Omani manufacturer of power and distribution transformers, proudly announces its participation in the Oman Petroleum & Energy Show (OPES) 2025, taking place at the Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre. As a subsidiary of the Federal Electric Group under The Zubair Corporation, FTS stands at the forefront of precision engineering and sustainable electrification. With a firm commitment to innovation and quality, the company will showcase its advanced portfolio of transformer solutions designed for energy efficiency, safety, and durability across diverse industrial applications. At OPES 2025, FTS will spotlight its state-of-the-art products and services, including conservator and hermetically sealed transformers up to 20 MVA, engineered for performance and longevity; compact, packaged substations tailored for modern grid infrastructure; specialised transformers for solar, oil & gas, and converter duty applications; dry-type cast resin transformers, known for high efficiency and superior fire safety; and end-to-end service solutions, including on-site maintenance, rewinding, oil filtration, and transformer re-engineering. 'Our participation at OPES 2025 reflects our continued drive to support Oman's energy transition with safe, sustainable, and technologically advanced solutions,' said Mickey Patel, General Manager at FTS. He also added that 'we look forward to engaging with industry leaders, partners, and clients to demonstrate how our local manufacturing capabilities contribute to regional growth and energy resilience.' FTS invites visitors to explore its innovations at OPES 2025 to discover how the company powers a brighter, greener future. © Apex Press and Publishing Provided by SyndiGate Media Inc. (
