Muscat: Alizz Islamic Bank, represented by Shari’a Compliance & Audit Department, recently participated in the ‘Building Family Values: Opportunities and Challenges” seminar, which was organised by the Imam Jaber bin Zaid Waqf Foundation, under the patronage of His Excellency Dr. Abdullah bin Nasser Al Harrasi, the Minister of Information.
The bank’s participation in this seminar comes in line with its Corporate Social Responsibility initiative. Alizz Islamic Bank is unwavering in its commitment to fostering sustainable social and economic development within the Sultanate of Oman. Guided by the overarching framework of 'We Care,' the Bank is on a mission to enhance the quality of life for future generations. The seminar emphasised the importance of family and its role in society, the necessity of family guidance and its impact on the cohesion of Omani families. It also called for the application of best practices and policies to protect social, moral and religious values in light of the changes of the modern era.
Mr. Issa Al Riyami, Head of Shari’a Compliance & Audit at Alizz Islamic Bank, said: “Family is the most essential foundation in developing individuals and society overall. We have a responsibility to educate families and share knowledge to help guide them through the challenges they are currently facing in the modern era by embedding them with Islamic values and traditions.”
Al Riyami added, “At Alizz Islamic Bank, we embrace the value of holding such seminars that enrich knowledge and best practices. The outcome of these events will impact the future generation. We understand the importance of sharing the Islamic values with the communities across the region.”
Alizz Islamic Bank has embarked on many projects that have a positive impact on society and with the goal being to strive to provide a better life for the people beyond their banking needs. Accompanied by a belief that investing in sustainable initiatives is the decisive element in creating a brighter future for the country and its people.