{"id":19312,"date":"2025-05-21T08:28:06","date_gmt":"2025-05-20T08:28:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ahlibank.om\/?p=19312"},"modified":"2025-05-21T08:28:06","modified_gmt":"2025-05-20T08:28:06","slug":"ahlibank-celebrates-the-graduation-of-the-8th-batch-of-the-himam-program-for-employing-and-qualifying-omani-talents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ahlibank.om\/ahlibank\/2025\/05\/21\/ahlibank-celebrates-the-graduation-of-the-8th-batch-of-the-himam-program-for-employing-and-qualifying-omani-talents\/","title":{"rendered":"ahlibank celebrates the graduation of the 8th batch of the HIMAM program for employing and qualifying Omani talents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify; line-height: 115%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\">ahlibank recently held a ceremony to honor the 8th batch of graduates from its flagship program, &ldquo;<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\">HIMAM,&rdquo;<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"> one of the bank&rsquo;s key initiatives aimed at developing national talent. The event was held at the bank&rsquo;s head office in <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\">Wattayah<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\">, attended by several employees and members of senior management. The <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\">HIMAM<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"> program reflects ahlibank&rsquo;s commitment to supporting and empowering Omani youth by enhancing their practical and professional skills, thus improving their readiness for the job market. The program also contributes to the Sultanate&rsquo;s efforts in employment and capacity-building by adopting the highest standards in training and developing national talent.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; text-align: justify; line-height: 115%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\">The ceremony began with a welcome speech, followed by an address delivered by ahlibank&rsquo;s CEO, Said Abdullah Al Hatmi, in which he highlighted the objectives of the HIMAM program and its impact on empowering national talent. The event also included an introductory presentation about the program and the introduction of the 8th batch of participants. A short video was showcased, highlighting key milestones and achievements of the program. The ceremony concluded with congratulations and a recognition segment honoring the graduates for their dedication and perseverance throughout the program. In addition, during the ceremony, the launch of the 10<sup>th<\/sup> batch of the HIMAM program was also announced, marking a new step towards continuing the investment in promising national talents.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify; line-height: 115%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\">It is worth mentioning that the HIMAM program was launched in 2015 and has since contributed to empowering many young Omani men and women. At its core, the program focuses on refining the skills of the youth, developing their capabilities, and equipping them with the knowledge and tools needed to excel in the banking sector. Over two years of intensive training and practical engagement, the program continues to graduate cohorts of qualified professionals capable of taking on key responsibilities within the bank. Many of its graduates now hold prestigious positions at ahlibank, playing a vital role in supporting the Sultanate&rsquo;s economic and social growth.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify; line-height: 115%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify; line-height: 115%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\">Participants in the HIMAM program undergo a series of evaluations and specialized interviews designed to select the most qualified candidates from among the applicants, ensuring their readiness to progress to the advanced stages of the program. This selective approach focuses on assessing the participants&rsquo; technical and professional skills, while providing them with knowledge and practical experience that enable sustainable career development and the building of a successful professional path in the banking sector.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify; line-height: 115%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify; line-height: 115%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\">At the core of its operations, ahlibank places empowering Omani youth as a top priority, with the HIMAM program serving as a fundamental pillar in supporting Omanization efforts by preparing a qualified generation capable of contributing to building a bright and prosperous future for the Sultanate. The program aligns closely with the government&rsquo;s vision to strengthen the national economy through investment in human capital. Stemming from this commitment, ahlibank continues to spearhead numerous initiatives and programs aimed at developing human resources and cultivating competencies characterized by leadership, innovation, and professional excellence.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ahlibank recently held a ceremony to honor the 8th batch of graduates from its flagship program, \u201cHIMAM,\u201d one of the bank\u2019s key initiatives aimed at developing national talent. The event was held at the bank\u2019s head office in Wattayah, attended by several employees and members of senior management. The HIMAM program reflects ahlibank\u2019s commitment to supporting and empowering Omani youth by enhancing their practical and professional skills, thus improving their readiness for the job market. The program also contributes to the Sultanate\u2019s efforts in employment and capacity-building by adopting the highest standards in training and developing national talent.<br \/>\nThe ceremony began with a welcome speech, followed by an<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19313,"comment_status":"close","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19312","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ahlibank.om\/ahlibank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19312","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ahlibank.om\/ahlibank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ahlibank.om\/ahlibank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ahlibank.om\/ahlibank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ahlibank.om\/ahlibank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19312"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ahlibank.om\/ahlibank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19312\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ahlibank.om\/ahlibank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19313"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ahlibank.om\/ahlibank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ahlibank.om\/ahlibank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19312"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ahlibank.om\/ahlibank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}