More forex counters open at new Muscat airport

Business Wednesday 04/April/2018 18:38 PM
By: Times News Service
More forex counters open at new Muscat airport

Muscat: Exchanging money in the airport will be easy with Global Money Exchange Company opening up five foreign exchange counters at the new Muscat International Airport.
For this, the company has partnered with ‘Oman Airports’ in providing foreign currency exchange business in the prestigious new Muscat International Airport.
The company has outlets in the airport in both arrival and departure terminals where the passengers can avail fast foreign currency exchange services.
Madhusoodanan RG, general manager, Global Money Exchange Company said : “Global Money Exchange Company is celebrating its 16th Foundation Day on Thursday, April 5th 2018. The company started operations in 2002 with a single branch in Ruwi.
“Since then, the growth of the company has been stupendous that it currently has a total of 45 branches spread across the Sultanate including five foreign currency exchange counters at the new Muscat International Airport,” he said.
Over the years, the company has become one of the leading money exchange houses in Oman.
Relishing upon a history of 16 successful years, the company has managed to get a place among the Oman’s expatriate population and is now a household name in the remittance sector.
While terming the 16th Foundation Day is an auspicious occasion for the company Subromoniyan K.S, managing director, re-affirmed the company’s commitment to the customers.
“We are grateful to thousands of our beloved customers for the loyalty that they have bestowed on us by coming into the fold of the Global family across the years”, he said.
Subromoniyan said that the company proposes to develop innovative business solutions matching the requirement of the time and assured that all efforts will be taken to leverage technology to provide maximum customer satisfaction.
He also reminded staff members about the humble beginning of the company and the trust the company was able to gather from its loyal customers over the years by providing excellent service under the management of State Bank of India and the erstwhile State Bank of Travancore and he requested them to uphold the tradition.
Madhusoodanan R conveyed his warm greetings to all stake holders and remarked that despite the economic downturn, the company managed to keep its position safe, infact it got stronger and emerged as the market leader as evidenced by the award of prestigious ‘Best Exchange House Award’ by Bank Muscat for the year 2017.
“This recognition was bestowed upon Global Money Exchange for the third consecutive year. All the awards and recognitions are backed by the constant support of its customers to whom he expressed his gratitude,” he added.
The company is planning to open the next branch in Khasab, Musandam Governorate, during the 2nd week of this month and planning to open a few more branches during the current year.
Global Money Exchange is managed by State Bank of India, one of the largest bank in the world. The association has largely helped in Company in leveraging the business and will help to reap the benefit of technological advantage in the coming years.
The company offers immediate credit facilities to Banks in India and other countries including on holidays. This arrangement is besides a large number of tie-ups with Instant Money Transfers. The Company also facilitates the payments of “NRK Pravasi Welfare Fund” subscription of Non-Resident Keralite.
Global Money Exchange has two training Centres. The training centre at MISFA is exclusively for the training requirements of Omani staff in the areas of customer service, marketing and behavioral science. The company has promotional plans to elevate the local staff to take higher responsibilities. The Misfa Main branch is headed by an Omani staff.
As part of the celebrations, special programmes are arranged in all branches of Global Money Exchange and old customers are being felicitated.