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Arab Women Awards - Arab Entrepreneur board 2025

Honored to attend the Arab Women Awards Ceremony, having received a kind invitation from The Arab Entrepreneurs Board.
It was a pleasure to meet several leading women, including Sheikha Alanoud Hamad Al-Thani, Sheikha Alanood Ebrahim Al Khalifa, and The RT Hon Joy Morrissey

Graduation ceremony Ruwad AlUla School 2025

Delighted to be the patron of the ceremony celebrating the efforts of the students of Ruwad AlUla School, wishing them all the best in their future endeavors. My sincere gratitude also goes to the remarkable school team.

Umm AlDarda School Ceremony 2025

It was a pleasure to be the patron of the "Renewed Dream" ceremony at Umm AlDarda School. I had the honor of meeting a distinguished group of the school's students and teachers. My sincere thanks to the school principal, Ms. Ghaniya AlNaamani.

Youth Conference Edinburgh 2025

I was delighted to attend the opening of the Youth Conference in Edinburgh and meet Mr. Hussein Mohammed Muqaibil, Chargé d'affaires of the Embassy of Sultanate of Oman in London and Ms. Arwa Balushi, commercial Attache at the Embassy of Sultanate of Oman and participate in an enriching panel discussion on the role of youth in global coll...

Siraj Art Exhibition 2025

Under the patronage of Her Excellency Prof. Dr. Rahma bint Ibrahim Al Mahrouqi, Minister of Higher Education, Scientific Research and Innovation, I was pleased to attend the opening of the Siraj Art Exhibition, which included a group of distinguished artworks created by students.

Graduation Ceremony - Al Zahraa college for women 2025

Under the patronage of His Excellency Faisal bin Abdullah Al Rawas, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and at the kind invitation of Mr. Hussein bin Mohammed bin Hassan Al Saleh, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Al Zahra College for Women, I was pleased to attend the graduation ceremony of the t...

Closing ceremony City Season - Sultan Haitham City 2025

Under the patronage of His Highness Sayyid Dr. Kamil bin Fahd Al Said and at the kind invitation of His Excellency Dr. Khalfan bin Said bin Mubarak Al Shueili, Minister of Housing and Urban Planning, I was pleased to attend the closing ceremony of the City Season, which was organized by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning in Sultan Haitha...

OCCI Development workshop 2025

I was pleased to attend a development workshop organized by the Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry and meet prominent figures.
The workshop aimed to achieve the three strategic directions: improving the business environment, partnership in developing the governorates economically, and expanding the base of economic diversification.
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Oman Industry Day 2025

Pleased to attend the Omani Industry Day ceremony under the patronage of HH Sayyid Dr. Fahad Al Julanda Al Said, Vice Chancellor of SQU, and in presence of HE Qais Mohammed Al Yousef. The ceremony was organized by the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion in partnership with the OCCI.  It was a remarkable event that highli...

Launch of Oman Nation Brand 2025

Under the patronage of HE Sultan Salem Al Habsi, Minister of Finance,
I was honored to attend the launch ceremony of the unified promotional identity for the Sultanate of Oman. This identity will contribute to driving economic development and reflects Oman 2040 vision.
My sincere appreciation to HH Dr. Fares bin Turki Al Said, a member...

Oman Qatar Investment Forum 2025

To strengthen trade and investment relations between the Sultanate of Oman and the State of Qatar, the Omani Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion and the Qatari Ministry of Commerce and Industry organized the Omani-Qatari Investment Forum, attended by a group of prominent figures from both countries, including HE Ibtisam Ahmed...

Oman Design Week 2025

Under the patronage of HH Sayyid Marwan bin Turki Al Said, Governor of Dhofar, I had the pleasure of attending the launch ceremony of Oman Design Week, an initiative by Omran Group in collaboration with the Oman Design Association.
The event features a wide range of exceptional creative designs and enriching sessions.
During the ceremo...

Launch Ceremony of Wadi Zaha Project 2025

At the kind invitation of Al Ahly Sabbour Company, I was pleased to attend the launch ceremony of Wadi Zaha project in Sultan Haitham City where I met many distinguished figures. I was pleased to meet HE Dr. Khalfan AlShueili, Minister of Housing and Urban Planning, Mr. Ahmed Sabbour, Chairman and Managing Director of Al Ahly Sabbour Development...

Oman - Kuwait Forum 2025

As part of the delegation led by HE Qais Al Yousef, Minister of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion,I had the privilege of participating in the Omani-Kuwaiti Economic Forum, aimed at enhancing commercial and investment ties between the two countries. The inauguration of the forum’s exhibition took place under the esteemed patronage...

MHD 50th Anniversary & Long Term Awards 2024

It was a momentous occasion as we celebrated the 50th anniversary of MHD Group. Through the wise vision and great efforts of our late founder, Mohsin Haider Darwish, the MHD Group was established and has continued to grow and develop over the years. This significant milestone marks not just the passage of time, but the achievement of dedication,...

Oman Golf Trophy 2024

Pleased to attend the closing ceremony of the Oman Golf Trophy, held under the patronage of HE Basil Ahmed Al Rawas, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth for Sports and Youth. Engaging discussions took place at the closing ceremony of the Oman Golf Trophy, attended by a number of Their Excellencies, senior officials, and p...

Arab Entrepreneur Board Reception 2024

Delighted to attend the annual reception hosted by the Arab Entrepreneurs Board at the House of Lords, where I had the pleasure of meeting a distinguished group of entrepreneurs from various sectors. It was such a pleasure to meet Mr. Karim Fatehi, CEO of the London Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Honored to receive the Golden Shield from the...

Omani Angles Photography Exhibition 2024

Pleased to be the patron of the 'Omani Angles' photography exhibition, at the kind invitation of the Directorate-General of Education in Muscat Governorate.

The students of Muscat Governorate schools showcased impressive artistic talent. To inspire and motivate school students, the winners of the art competition were honored.

FBCG Summit 2024

The FBCG annual summit provides a valuable opportunity to exchange knowledge and expertise with family business owners. I was delighted to meet Omar Al Futtaim, CEO of the Al Futtaim Group.
Pleased to connect with industry leaders like Omar Al Fardan, CEO of the Al Fardan Group, Ibrahim Al Rajhi, Board Member of Alrajhi Group Holding, and N...

FBCG Annual Awards 2024

The FBCG offers a unique platform for collaboration and knowledge sharing. It was such a pleasure to attend the Family Business Awards and celebrate the incredible achievements of family businesses in the GCC.

The Family Business Awards was elevated by a captivating musical performance from the talented composer & songwriter Dana...

World Angel Investing Forum (WBAF) 2024

Under the patronage of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, I was pleased to attend the World Angel Investing Forum (WBAF). Pleasure to meet distinguished female leaders at the Forum. I was also pleased to meet H.E. Yves Leterme, former Prime Minister of Belgium and Swati Mandela, Vice Chair of the Women Global Leaders Committe...

Oman National Day 2024

At the kind invitation of ABA International School, it’s been my pleasure to be the guest of honor at the school's 54th National Day celebrations. The students' exceptional performances reflected our Omani culture and heritage.  The Omani National Day is a special occasion as we celebrate our nation's achievements, rich heritage, and...

Fashion Future Program 2024

Under the patronage of Her Highness Sayyida Meyyan bint Shihab Al Saidi, I was pleased to attend the graduation ceremony of the Fashion Future Program presented by the distinguished designer Amal Al Raisi, which aims to develop Omani talents in the field of fashion design. I was pleased to sign a Memorandum of Understanding between Amal Al Raisi...

Classics of the World Concert 2024

At the kind invitation of the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism, I attended the "Classics of the World" held at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane, coinciding with the Sultanate of Oman's participation in the World Travel Market.  Delighted to meet HE Badr Mohammed Badr Al Mantheri, Ambassador of the Sultanate of Oman to the United Kingdom of Grea...

World Travel Market 2024 - London, UK 2024

Led by HE Salim bin Mohammed al-Mahrouqi, Minister of Heritage and Tourism, and at the kind invitation of the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism, I was delighted to attend the World Travel Market 2024 in the United Kingdom with the aim of exploring investment opportunities and establishing new international partnerships. A rewarding visit to the O...

First forum for governance of Omani-women entrepreneurs 2024

Under the patronage of HH Sayyida Dr. Mona bint Fahad bin Mahmoud Al Said, I was pleased to attend and participate in the enriching discussions of the First forum for governance of Omani-women entrepreneurs organized by the Oman Center for Governance and Sustainability. Always honored to meet HH Sayyida Meyyan bint Shihab al Said, HH Sayyida Dr....

Omani female trainers association Forum 2024

At the kind invitation of the Omani Trainers Association, I was pleased to be a patron at the first forum for Omani female trainers. The first forum for Omani female trainers aimed to enhance cooperation and exchange of experiences between Omani female trainers and to honor the Omani female trainer for her effective role in developing human reso...

SQU Forum 2024

At the kind invitation from Sultan Qaboos University, I was pleased to attend an introductory forum to develop a general framework for entrepreneurship courses at Sultan Qaboos University in line with “Gradual Transition to the Entrepreneurial Model of Universities” project. The forum aimed to promote entrepreneurship and its skills...

Oman Trainer's Association Forum 2024

I was pleased to be a patron at the Omani Women's Day event at the kind invitation of the Directorate General of Education represented by the Department of Administrative Affairs in Muscat Governorate. An informative meeting with a distinguished group of women. All appreciation for the department’s efforts in encouraging and supporting Oma...

Malak Tower Inauguration 2024

Under the patronage of His Excellency Abdul Salam bin Mohammed Al Murshidi, president of the Omani Investment Authority, I was delighted to attend the launch ceremony of the Malak Tower project, which will be a distinctive landmark with a strategic location and significant investment value. The Malak Tower project is a strategic partnership betw...

Omani Women's Day - Oman Arab bank 2024

Under the patronage of Her Highness Sayyida Meyyan bint Shihab bin Tariq Al Said, I was pleased to attend the Omani Women's Day event. Many thanks to Oman Arab Bank for the kind invitation. I was pleased to meet Her Highness Sayyida Aliya bint Thuwaini Al Said and Her Excellency Dr. Rahma bint Ibrahim Al Mahrooqi at the Omani Women’s Day e...

Duqm conference 2024

Under the patronage of His Highness Sayyid Harib bin Thuwaini Al Said, Assistant Secretary General of the Council of Ministers for Conferences, I was pleased to attend the 5th Duqm Forum, where the forum focused on investment opportunities in the blue economy and related sectors.

The forum is a step towards sustainable development and eco...

Omani Women's Day - Omantel 2024

At the kind invitation of Omantel, I was pleased to attend the Omani Women's Day event. Many thanks to Dr. Ghaleb Al Hosni, Head of Human Resources, for the token of appreciation. I was pleased to participate in a panel discussion on the occasion of Omani Women's Day at Omantel, an enriching discussion on women empowerment in the entrepreneurial...

6th Gulf Businesswomen Forum 2024

Under the patronage of Her Highness Sayyida Meyyan bint Shihab bin Tariq Al Said, I was pleased to attend the 6th Gulf Businesswomen Forum and the accompanying exhibition in North Al Batinah Governorate. The forum aims to enhance partnership between businesswomen in the GCC countries and is a platform that highlights the role of businesswomen. U...

Opening of Bait al Zubair Institute of Culture and Knowledge (BAZICK) 2024

Under the patronage of HE Salem bin Mohammed Al Mahrouqi, I was pleased to attend the opening of Bait Al Zubair Institute of Culture and Knowledge. The opening of Bait al Zubair Institute of Culture and Knowledge (BAZICK) is a new beginning for the museum as they expand their vision to promote culture and heritage in collaboration with Dante Ali...

Luncheon at Embassy of Syria 2024

I was pleased to accept the invitation of the Ambassador of the Syrian Arab Republic to attend a luncheon in honor of Dr. Bouthaina Shaaban, Special Advisor to the Syrian Presidency.  Many thanks for the kind courtesy & hospitality extended to the guests.

The Second Businesswomen Forum, OCCI Salalah 2024

I was pleased to be a part of the Second Businesswomen Forum, organised by the Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI) in Dhofar Governorate.  The theme of the Forum was “Made in Dhofar” and aimed to strengthen the role of women in entrepreneurship and promote innovative, sustainable business ventures. The event included an...

Opening of Mandarin Oriental 2024

Under the patronage of HH Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham al Said, Minister of Culture, Sports and Youth, I was honored to attend the opening ceremony of the Mandarin Oriental Muscat Hotel. The opening is a significant milestone for Oman's tourism. I was also delighted to meet a number of distinguished personalities at the opening ceremony of the Ma...

OCCI Jubilee celebration 2024

Under the patronage of HH Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham Al-Said, Minister of Culture, Sports and Youth, the OCCI celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Chamber's establishment, the "Golden Jubilee”. At the Golden Jubilee ceremony, the OCCI showcased the most prominent milestones in its history and its contributions over the past fifty years,...

Future of Higher Education Institutions Forum 2024

Education is key to unlocking a brighter future and vital for progress of a nation.  I was pleased to attend the Future of Higher Education Institutions Forum, a gathering of prominent leaders organized by the Royal Academy of Management alongside the Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation.  The Royal Academy of Manageme...

Autism Spectrum Disorder Art Exhibition 2024

The National Autism Center's work in empowering individuals with autism and nurturing their talents is commendable. Delighted to attend The Autism Spectrum Disorder Art Exhibition that was held under the patronage of HH Sayyida Meyyan Al Said, and with a kind invitation from HE Dr. Laila Al Najjar.

Real Estate Conference 2024

Under the patronage of HE Abdulsalam Al Murshidi, President, Oman Investment Authority, I had the honor of attending the real estate conference at the kind invitation of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning. I was pleased to know more about the real estate development projects at the real estate conference.

Dar al atta Exhibition 2024

Dar Al Atta’a is a leading force in charity work, making a real difference in people's lives.. Delighted to attend the opening of the 25th edition of Dar Al Atta’a annual charity exhibition organized by Dar Al Atta’a and held under the patronage of HH Sayyida Huriya bint Asa’ad Al Said and in presence of Honourable Sayyid...

Arab Women of the year awards 2024

Arab Women of the Year Awards, organized by London Arabia Organization honored Arab women from diverse backgrounds for their outstanding achievements across various fields.

I was delighted to attend The Arab Women of the Year Awards ceremony in London and meet a number of distinguished leading women, including Sheikha Moza Marwan Al M...

London Arabia Organization Reception 2024

At the invitation of the London Arabia Organization, I was delighted to meet a wonderful group of women from across the Arab world. An enchanting evening with a gathering of inspirational women who have a played a pivotal role in shaping the future. Highly appreciate the efforts of the London Arabia Organization in organizing this important even...

Kuwait National Day 2024

Upon a kind invitation from HE the Kuwaiti Ambassador, Dr. Mohammed Nasser Al-Hajri and his wife, I was pleased to attend a reception ceremony on the occasion of the 63rd anniversary of independence and the 33rd anniversary of liberation of Kuwait.

Forbes Top 10 Most Powerful Businesswomen leading Family Businesses 2024

Honored to be part of Forbes' top 10 Most Powerful female entrepreneurs in family businesses across the MENA region. Pleased to see Mohsin Haider Darwish LLC amongst the prominent family businesses in the MENA region. Looking forward to achieving more goals and accomplishments to proudly represent the Sultanate of Oman on global platforms.

Signing ceremony - Sultan Haitham City 2024

Under the patronage of HH Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham al Said, I had the pleasure of attending the signing ceremony for the partnership and development of Sultan Haitham City. A pleasure to learn about the promising plans that will enhance the Omani housing sector.

Takreem awards 2024

I had the pleasure of attending the 13th Takreem Awards ceremony. The Takreem Awards is an illustrious event that honors outstanding and impactful achievements in various fields. The awards ceremony was attended by distinguished guests from various sectors. Extending my congratulations to His Excellency Mohammed Al-Zubair, who received the Speci...

OCCI Businesswomen Forum 2024

Under the patronage of HH Dr. Mona Fahad Al Said, Assistant V.C. for International Cooperation at SQU, we were delighted, in the Businesswomen's Committee of OCCI, to organize a businesswomen's forum attended by a large group of business leaders and enthusiasts in the entrepreneurship world. At the event we were delighted to launch a new platfor...

AI Summit 2024

Under the patronage of HH Dr. Kamil Fahad Al Said, I had the pleasure of attending the Oman AI Summit organized by the OCCI; alongside esteemed personalities, including HH Sayyida Hujaija Jaffar Al Said and Khaula Hamoud Al Harthy. The AI summit was an opportunity to learn about the latest developments in the fields of technology and innovation....

Dawan platform Inauguration 2024

Under the patronage of HH Dr. Kamil Bin Fahad Al Said, I was pleased to attend the inauguration ceremony of the national platform "Dawam" and support its objective of enhancing freelancing opportunities for Omani talents in various economic sectors. It was such a pleasure to meet HH Sayyida Meyyan Bint Shihab Al Said, the Chairperson of the plat...

ARCAPITA Dinner event 2024

Many thanks to Omani businessman Mohamed Al Barwani for the gracious invitation. It was an enriching session getting to know the board members of Arcapita. Pleased to meet His Excellency AbdulSalam Al Murshidi, the President of the Oman Investment Authority, Sheikh Walid Al Hashar, the CEO of Bank Muscat, Abdulrahman Al Hatmi, the CEO of Asyad G...

MHD ACERE Awards 2024

Achievements emerge when teams work together towards common goals. It was such a pleasure to celebrate success, reflect on the hard work and show appreciation for the invaluable contribution of the exceptional team at MHD ACERE as part of the Excellence Awards. I look forward to celebrating future successes with the team.

Unicef Children Exhibition 2023

Pleased to attend the opening of the children’s photo exhibition organized by UNICEF Oman and SABCO Media at the National Museum under the patronage of Mr. Khalid bin Hamad Al Busaidi.  It was a pleasure to see the creative talents of the children. Many thanks to UNICEF Oman and SABCO Media for their dedicated efforts in supporting th...

The Asia Pacific Regional Conference 2023

The Asia Pacific Regional Conference was held in collaboration with the International Federation of Business and Professional Women (BPW International) under the theme economic empowerment for women and young entrepreneurs. Delighted to attend the Conference in Bahrain which gave an exceptional opportunity of exchanging entrepreneurship experien...

Arab Business Owners and Investors conference 2023

Under the patronage of His Majesty King Abdullah II, I had the honor of attending the Arab Business Owners and Investors conference in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.  Engaging and fruitful discussion on investment partnerships between the Arab countries to enhance economic co-operation. It was a pleasure to meet  he Secretary-General...

Amal Raisi Fashion Show 2023

Pleased to attend the launch of SS ‘24 collection by Omani designer Amal Al-Raisi, titled 'An Authentic Journey to Oman,' inspired by Oman's maritime heritage. A wonderful experience at the Oman Across Ages Museum, accompanied by a number of prominent ladies, including H.E. Halima Al-Zari, the chairperson of SMEs Development Authority.

Amal al raisi – Dinner gathering 2023

It’s a source of pride to have Omani women excelling in various sectors. On the occasion of Amal Al Raisi’s SS 2024 fashion show, was delighted to attend a dinner gathering hosted by the Omani fashion designer, alongside distinguished women such as Haneen Al Saify.

Omani Women Journalist Forum 2023

The Omani women’s role is crucial in various sectors and it was such a pleasure to attend the Omani Women's Journalism Forum under the patronage of H.H Sayyida Taghreed bint Turki Al Said.  Honored to meet the Hon. H.E Dr. Muna Al-Mundhary and great opportunity to meet the exceptional journalist Jihan Al-Lamki at the Forum.

Fashion Design Exhibition 2023

The fashion industry blends art and innovation while holding an economic, social, and cultural value that expresses diversity and rejuvenation. Pleased to be the patron of the Fashion Design Exhibition opening at the Scientific College of Design and meet and see creative abilities of an exceptional group of students at the College.

OCCI UNICEF Signing ceremony 2023

The OCCI is collaborating with the UNICEF to achieve more sustainable communities through an MOU that assists companies in providing suitable conditions for childcare. This collaboration aims to promote family friendly policies which has a positive impact on individuals and societies as it contributes to the development of more sustainable and e...

Opening ceremony of the Oman Childhood Conference and Expo 2023

At the invitation of HH Dr. Mona Fahad Al Said, had the pleasure of attending the opening ceremony of the Oman Childhood Conference and Expo under the patronage of the Governor of Dhofar, HH Sayyid Marwan bin Turki Al Said.  It was such a pleasure to meet Ms. Jokha Al Mamri, Children First Association’s board member and other particip...

Stellantis Showroom opening 2023

Under the patronage of H.E Sayyid Saud bin Hilal Al Busaidi, Governor of Muscat, we’re honored to launch a brand new showroom that features Stellantis brands. This state-of-the-art showroom is an important step in our journey, as it fulfills our vision of expansion and innovation and is an important milestone for MHD ACERE in the automotiv...

B20 Summit - Day 2 2023

International cooperation paves the path to sustainable progress. The B20 Summit was a platform for engaging dialogues focused on economic development and international cooperation. HE Pankaj Khimji, the advisor for foreign trade and international cooperation at the Ministry of Commerce, Industry, and Investment Promotions, Oman plays a signific...

B20 Summit - Day 1 2023

Headed by HE Qais bin Mohammed Al Yousef, Minister of Commerce, Industry & Investment Promotion, I was honoured to be part of the Omani delegation to participate at the B-20 Summit India 2023 of G20 Trade and investment meeting in the Republic of India.
B20 Summit fosters collaboration among global business leaders.  The Summit wa...

Signing ceremony - Sultan Haitham city 2023

Honored to attend the signing ceremony of the development and partnerships pacts for Sultan Haitham City’s first phase. Many thanks to H.E Dr. Khalfan bin Said Al-Shuaili, Minister of Housing and Urban Planning for his kind invitation.

Sultan Haitham city is a leading project and integrated city which achieves the Omani communit...

Oman Children's Conference and Exhibition 2023

Pleased to attend the introductory session of the Oman Children's Conference and Exhibition organized by the Children First Association with the presence of the Chairperson, HH Sayyida Dr. Mona bint Fahad Al Said and Sayyida Maani bint Abdullah Al Busaidi.  Pleased to meet Eng. Said Al Shanfari, OCEC CEO at the event.  Looking forward...

MHD Stellantis Partnership 2023

To enhance our vision in the automotive sector, pleased with our new partnership with Stellantis, one of the world's most important automotive manufacturers. The strategic partnership is a significant milestone for MHD Automotive & we look forward to this collaboration with our team. Wishing my son Mohsin Hani Al Bahrani success in his endea...

Forbes Middle East Summit Awards 2023 2023

The Forbes Summit Awards was part of the Forbes Middle East Summit at Diriyah.  The Summit culminated with a magnificent gala dinner and prestigious recognition ceremony at the enchanting Bujairi Terrace in the heart of Historical Diriyah

Pleasure to receive the Forbes Summit Award  as I was part of Forbes list of the Middle...

Forbes Middle East Women's Summit 2023 2023

With the participation of more than 600 ladies, it was such a pleasure to attend The Forbes Middle East Women's Summit in Riyadh, chaired by H.H Princess Noura bint Faisal Al Saud.  It was an enriching day of discussions & sessions with women from various sectors.  Pleased to meet H.H Princess Sora Bint Saud Al Saud & Saudi med...

Meeting Members of the Chambers of Commerce and Industry of the GCC & OCCI 2023

Pleased to meet with the Presidents and Members of the Chambers of Commerce and Industry of the GCC in a session hosted by the OCCI. Pleasure to meet H.E. Hasan Al Huwaizi, the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Federation of Saudi Chambers, H.E. Sameer Abdullah Nass, the Chairman of the Bahrain Chamber of Commerce & Industry and Ms....

Arabian Business 100 Most Influential Arabs 2023 2023

Arabian Business Magazine annually highlights 100 influential Arab personalities from various sectors for their achievements & contribution. Honored to be among the 100 Most Influential Arabs for 2023 on the Arabian Business Magazine list.

 

Um Brudah School 2023

At the kind invitation of Um Brudah school, pleased to be Guest of Honour at Student’s Awards event.  It was a pleasure to meet the talented students of the school.

 

Hongqi Ousado Launch 2023

Pleased to launch the luxurious Hongqi Ousado in the presence of a number of distinguished guests including HH AlSayyid Fahar bin Fatek Al Said, AlSayyid Mohammed Abdulhameed Al Busaidi, Mr. Mussalam bin Salem Al Busaidi and Mr. Haitham bin Yousef Alawi.

This luxury car exemplifies elegance, sophistication, and modernity, making it th...

Dar Al Atta & OCCI Ramadan Event 2023

As part of social responsibility, the Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry, in collaboration with the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion, launched the Made in Oman “Ramadan Parcels” campaign. Pleased to be a part of this campaign

Dar Al Atta'a continues its charitable initiatives such as the Tamkeen p...

Jetour Showroom Opening 2023

MHD ACERE strives to always offer the best in the automotive industry. We are pleased to launch a new showroom for a Chinese automobile brand Jetour with my son Mohsin Hani Al Bahrani which is a new milestone in our journey to accomplish our goals and achievements

 

Networking Reception - London Arabia & Harrods 2023

As part of the 8th Arab Women of the Year Awards, it was such an honor to be invited by London Arabia Organization and Harrods to an exclusive networking reception.  London Arabia Organization hosts the award ceremony yearly to highlight women’s achievements in different fields which is a great opportunity to meet successful and ambit...

London Arabia - Arab Women of the Year Award 2023 2023

At the invitation of the London Arabia Organization, was pleased to attend the Arab Women of the Year Award 2023 in London. The Arab Women of the Year Awards recognise and celebrate the most outstanding Arab women from around the world for their achievements & role in empowering women. It was a pleasure to meet distinguished personalities su...

Legacy Gulf Family Business Forum 2023

Under the patronage of the Bahrain Chamber, pleased to attend the Gulf Family Business Forum in Bahrain alongside many Gulf family business owners. The Gulf Family Business Forum is a platform that connects business owners with decision makers and others to share knowledge and insights. It was a pleasure and honor to meet with His Excellency Abd...

Oman Business Forum Annual Meeting 2023

Had the pleasure of attending Oman Business Forum's annual meeting in the presence of distinguished members from the government and private sectors. OBF’s annual meeting was attended by HE Qais Mohammed Al Yousef and HE Dr Khamis Saif Al Jabri. OBF gives the members the chance to meet, talk and discuss ideas and collaborations to enhance p...

Environment Society of Oman Fund Raising Dinner 2023

Pleased to attend the Environment Society of Oman's fundraising dinner. The Environment Society plays an important role in conserving Oman's natural heritage and helps raise awareness about different environmental issues. The fund raising dinner was attended by prominent personalities Her Highness Sayyida Tania bint Shabib Al Said, ESO’s p...

Khaleeji 25 Championship 2023

In support of the Omani Football team in Khaleeji 25 championship, pleased to attend the final match between Oman & Iraq in Basra. It was a pleasure to meet a number of supporters and fans at Khaleeji 25 championship stadium. It was a proud moment as the national team performance was outstanding at the championship.

 

ROHM Special Event 2023

As part of the 3rd anniversary celebrations of His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik’s accession to power of the Sultanate of Oman & in presence of HH Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham Al Said, honored to attend ROHM’s special event.  The musical performance by the Royal Oman Symphony Orchestra was filled with art & creativity...

MHD ACERE Annual Awards 2023

As part of the 3rd anniversary celebrations of His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik’s accession to power of the Sultanate of Oman & in presence of HH Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham Al Said, Mrs Areej was honored to attend ROHM’s special event.  The musical performance by the Royal Oman Symphony Orchestra was filled with art &am...

The Middle East's 100 Most Powerful Businesswomen 2023 2023

Honored to be in the Forbes list of The Middle East's 100 Most Powerful Businesswomen 2023. Thank you Forbes for the recognition which inspires us to work towards new achievements. Proud of the Omani businesswomen who made it to Forbes list of the Middle East’s 100 Most Powerful Businesswomen for 2023.

Arab Women Awards - Arab Entrepreneur board 2025

Honored to attend the Arab Women Awards Ceremony, having received a kind invitation from The Arab Entrepreneurs Board.
It was a pleasure to meet several leading women, including Sheikha Alanoud Hamad Al-Thani, Sheikha Alanood Ebrahim Al Khalifa, and The RT Hon Joy Morrissey

Graduation ceremony Ruwad AlUla School 2025

Delighted to be the patron of the ceremony celebrating the efforts of the students of Ruwad AlUla School, wishing them all the best in their future endeavors. My sincere gratitude also goes to the remarkable school team.

Umm AlDarda School Ceremony 2025

It was a pleasure to be the patron of the "Renewed Dream" ceremony at Umm AlDarda School. I had the honor of meeting a distinguished group of the school's students and teachers. My sincere thanks to the school principal, Ms. Ghaniya AlNaamani.

Youth Conference Edinburgh 2025

I was delighted to attend the opening of the Youth Conference in Edinburgh and meet Mr. Hussein Mohammed Muqaibil, Chargé d'affaires of the Embassy of Sultanate of Oman in London and Ms. Arwa Balushi, commercial Attache at the Embassy of Sultanate of Oman and participate in an enriching panel discussion on the role of youth in global coll...

Siraj Art Exhibition 2025

Under the patronage of Her Excellency Prof. Dr. Rahma bint Ibrahim Al Mahrouqi, Minister of Higher Education, Scientific Research and Innovation, I was pleased to attend the opening of the Siraj Art Exhibition, which included a group of distinguished artworks created by students.

Graduation Ceremony - Al Zahraa college for women 2025

Under the patronage of His Excellency Faisal bin Abdullah Al Rawas, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and at the kind invitation of Mr. Hussein bin Mohammed bin Hassan Al Saleh, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Al Zahra College for Women, I was pleased to attend the graduation ceremony of the t...

Closing ceremony City Season - Sultan Haitham City 2025

Under the patronage of His Highness Sayyid Dr. Kamil bin Fahd Al Said and at the kind invitation of His Excellency Dr. Khalfan bin Said bin Mubarak Al Shueili, Minister of Housing and Urban Planning, I was pleased to attend the closing ceremony of the City Season, which was organized by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning in Sultan Haitha...

OCCI Development workshop 2025

I was pleased to attend a development workshop organized by the Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry and meet prominent figures.
The workshop aimed to achieve the three strategic directions: improving the business environment, partnership in developing the governorates economically, and expanding the base of economic diversification.
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Oman Industry Day 2025

Pleased to attend the Omani Industry Day ceremony under the patronage of HH Sayyid Dr. Fahad Al Julanda Al Said, Vice Chancellor of SQU, and in presence of HE Qais Mohammed Al Yousef. The ceremony was organized by the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion in partnership with the OCCI.  It was a remarkable event that highli...

Launch of Oman Nation Brand 2025

Under the patronage of HE Sultan Salem Al Habsi, Minister of Finance,
I was honored to attend the launch ceremony of the unified promotional identity for the Sultanate of Oman. This identity will contribute to driving economic development and reflects Oman 2040 vision.
My sincere appreciation to HH Dr. Fares bin Turki Al Said, a member...

Oman Qatar Investment Forum 2025

To strengthen trade and investment relations between the Sultanate of Oman and the State of Qatar, the Omani Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion and the Qatari Ministry of Commerce and Industry organized the Omani-Qatari Investment Forum, attended by a group of prominent figures from both countries, including HE Ibtisam Ahmed...

Oman Design Week 2025

Under the patronage of HH Sayyid Marwan bin Turki Al Said, Governor of Dhofar, I had the pleasure of attending the launch ceremony of Oman Design Week, an initiative by Omran Group in collaboration with the Oman Design Association.
The event features a wide range of exceptional creative designs and enriching sessions.
During the ceremo...

Launch Ceremony of Wadi Zaha Project 2025

At the kind invitation of Al Ahly Sabbour Company, I was pleased to attend the launch ceremony of Wadi Zaha project in Sultan Haitham City where I met many distinguished figures. I was pleased to meet HE Dr. Khalfan AlShueili, Minister of Housing and Urban Planning, Mr. Ahmed Sabbour, Chairman and Managing Director of Al Ahly Sabbour Development...

Oman - Kuwait Forum 2025

As part of the delegation led by HE Qais Al Yousef, Minister of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion,I had the privilege of participating in the Omani-Kuwaiti Economic Forum, aimed at enhancing commercial and investment ties between the two countries. The inauguration of the forum’s exhibition took place under the esteemed patronage...

MHD 50th Anniversary & Long Term Awards 2024

It was a momentous occasion as we celebrated the 50th anniversary of MHD Group. Through the wise vision and great efforts of our late founder, Mohsin Haider Darwish, the MHD Group was established and has continued to grow and develop over the years. This significant milestone marks not just the passage of time, but the achievement of dedication,...

Oman Golf Trophy 2024

Pleased to attend the closing ceremony of the Oman Golf Trophy, held under the patronage of HE Basil Ahmed Al Rawas, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth for Sports and Youth. Engaging discussions took place at the closing ceremony of the Oman Golf Trophy, attended by a number of Their Excellencies, senior officials, and p...

Arab Entrepreneur Board Reception 2024

Delighted to attend the annual reception hosted by the Arab Entrepreneurs Board at the House of Lords, where I had the pleasure of meeting a distinguished group of entrepreneurs from various sectors. It was such a pleasure to meet Mr. Karim Fatehi, CEO of the London Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Honored to receive the Golden Shield from the...

Omani Angles Photography Exhibition 2024

Pleased to be the patron of the 'Omani Angles' photography exhibition, at the kind invitation of the Directorate-General of Education in Muscat Governorate.

The students of Muscat Governorate schools showcased impressive artistic talent. To inspire and motivate school students, the winners of the art competition were honored.

FBCG Summit 2024

The FBCG annual summit provides a valuable opportunity to exchange knowledge and expertise with family business owners. I was delighted to meet Omar Al Futtaim, CEO of the Al Futtaim Group.
Pleased to connect with industry leaders like Omar Al Fardan, CEO of the Al Fardan Group, Ibrahim Al Rajhi, Board Member of Alrajhi Group Holding, and N...

FBCG Annual Awards 2024

The FBCG offers a unique platform for collaboration and knowledge sharing. It was such a pleasure to attend the Family Business Awards and celebrate the incredible achievements of family businesses in the GCC.

The Family Business Awards was elevated by a captivating musical performance from the talented composer & songwriter Dana...

World Angel Investing Forum (WBAF) 2024

Under the patronage of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, I was pleased to attend the World Angel Investing Forum (WBAF). Pleasure to meet distinguished female leaders at the Forum. I was also pleased to meet H.E. Yves Leterme, former Prime Minister of Belgium and Swati Mandela, Vice Chair of the Women Global Leaders Committe...

Oman National Day 2024

At the kind invitation of ABA International School, it’s been my pleasure to be the guest of honor at the school's 54th National Day celebrations. The students' exceptional performances reflected our Omani culture and heritage.  The Omani National Day is a special occasion as we celebrate our nation's achievements, rich heritage, and...

Fashion Future Program 2024

Under the patronage of Her Highness Sayyida Meyyan bint Shihab Al Saidi, I was pleased to attend the graduation ceremony of the Fashion Future Program presented by the distinguished designer Amal Al Raisi, which aims to develop Omani talents in the field of fashion design. I was pleased to sign a Memorandum of Understanding between Amal Al Raisi...

Classics of the World Concert 2024

At the kind invitation of the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism, I attended the "Classics of the World" held at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane, coinciding with the Sultanate of Oman's participation in the World Travel Market.  Delighted to meet HE Badr Mohammed Badr Al Mantheri, Ambassador of the Sultanate of Oman to the United Kingdom of Grea...

World Travel Market 2024 - London, UK 2024

Led by HE Salim bin Mohammed al-Mahrouqi, Minister of Heritage and Tourism, and at the kind invitation of the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism, I was delighted to attend the World Travel Market 2024 in the United Kingdom with the aim of exploring investment opportunities and establishing new international partnerships. A rewarding visit to the O...

First forum for governance of Omani-women entrepreneurs 2024

Under the patronage of HH Sayyida Dr. Mona bint Fahad bin Mahmoud Al Said, I was pleased to attend and participate in the enriching discussions of the First forum for governance of Omani-women entrepreneurs organized by the Oman Center for Governance and Sustainability. Always honored to meet HH Sayyida Meyyan bint Shihab al Said, HH Sayyida Dr....

Omani female trainers association Forum 2024

At the kind invitation of the Omani Trainers Association, I was pleased to be a patron at the first forum for Omani female trainers. The first forum for Omani female trainers aimed to enhance cooperation and exchange of experiences between Omani female trainers and to honor the Omani female trainer for her effective role in developing human reso...

SQU Forum 2024

At the kind invitation from Sultan Qaboos University, I was pleased to attend an introductory forum to develop a general framework for entrepreneurship courses at Sultan Qaboos University in line with “Gradual Transition to the Entrepreneurial Model of Universities” project. The forum aimed to promote entrepreneurship and its skills...

Oman Trainer's Association Forum 2024

I was pleased to be a patron at the Omani Women's Day event at the kind invitation of the Directorate General of Education represented by the Department of Administrative Affairs in Muscat Governorate. An informative meeting with a distinguished group of women. All appreciation for the department’s efforts in encouraging and supporting Oma...

Malak Tower Inauguration 2024

Under the patronage of His Excellency Abdul Salam bin Mohammed Al Murshidi, president of the Omani Investment Authority, I was delighted to attend the launch ceremony of the Malak Tower project, which will be a distinctive landmark with a strategic location and significant investment value. The Malak Tower project is a strategic partnership betw...

Omani Women's Day - Oman Arab bank 2024

Under the patronage of Her Highness Sayyida Meyyan bint Shihab bin Tariq Al Said, I was pleased to attend the Omani Women's Day event. Many thanks to Oman Arab Bank for the kind invitation. I was pleased to meet Her Highness Sayyida Aliya bint Thuwaini Al Said and Her Excellency Dr. Rahma bint Ibrahim Al Mahrooqi at the Omani Women’s Day e...

Duqm conference 2024

Under the patronage of His Highness Sayyid Harib bin Thuwaini Al Said, Assistant Secretary General of the Council of Ministers for Conferences, I was pleased to attend the 5th Duqm Forum, where the forum focused on investment opportunities in the blue economy and related sectors.

The forum is a step towards sustainable development and eco...

Omani Women's Day - Omantel 2024

At the kind invitation of Omantel, I was pleased to attend the Omani Women's Day event. Many thanks to Dr. Ghaleb Al Hosni, Head of Human Resources, for the token of appreciation. I was pleased to participate in a panel discussion on the occasion of Omani Women's Day at Omantel, an enriching discussion on women empowerment in the entrepreneurial...

6th Gulf Businesswomen Forum 2024

Under the patronage of Her Highness Sayyida Meyyan bint Shihab bin Tariq Al Said, I was pleased to attend the 6th Gulf Businesswomen Forum and the accompanying exhibition in North Al Batinah Governorate. The forum aims to enhance partnership between businesswomen in the GCC countries and is a platform that highlights the role of businesswomen. U...

Opening of Bait al Zubair Institute of Culture and Knowledge (BAZICK) 2024

Under the patronage of HE Salem bin Mohammed Al Mahrouqi, I was pleased to attend the opening of Bait Al Zubair Institute of Culture and Knowledge. The opening of Bait al Zubair Institute of Culture and Knowledge (BAZICK) is a new beginning for the museum as they expand their vision to promote culture and heritage in collaboration with Dante Ali...

Luncheon at Embassy of Syria 2024

I was pleased to accept the invitation of the Ambassador of the Syrian Arab Republic to attend a luncheon in honor of Dr. Bouthaina Shaaban, Special Advisor to the Syrian Presidency.  Many thanks for the kind courtesy & hospitality extended to the guests.

The Second Businesswomen Forum, OCCI Salalah 2024

I was pleased to be a part of the Second Businesswomen Forum, organised by the Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI) in Dhofar Governorate.  The theme of the Forum was “Made in Dhofar” and aimed to strengthen the role of women in entrepreneurship and promote innovative, sustainable business ventures. The event included an...

Opening of Mandarin Oriental 2024

Under the patronage of HH Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham al Said, Minister of Culture, Sports and Youth, I was honored to attend the opening ceremony of the Mandarin Oriental Muscat Hotel. The opening is a significant milestone for Oman's tourism. I was also delighted to meet a number of distinguished personalities at the opening ceremony of the Ma...

OCCI Jubilee celebration 2024

Under the patronage of HH Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham Al-Said, Minister of Culture, Sports and Youth, the OCCI celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Chamber's establishment, the "Golden Jubilee”. At the Golden Jubilee ceremony, the OCCI showcased the most prominent milestones in its history and its contributions over the past fifty years,...

Future of Higher Education Institutions Forum 2024

Education is key to unlocking a brighter future and vital for progress of a nation.  I was pleased to attend the Future of Higher Education Institutions Forum, a gathering of prominent leaders organized by the Royal Academy of Management alongside the Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation.  The Royal Academy of Manageme...

Autism Spectrum Disorder Art Exhibition 2024

The National Autism Center's work in empowering individuals with autism and nurturing their talents is commendable. Delighted to attend The Autism Spectrum Disorder Art Exhibition that was held under the patronage of HH Sayyida Meyyan Al Said, and with a kind invitation from HE Dr. Laila Al Najjar.

Real Estate Conference 2024

Under the patronage of HE Abdulsalam Al Murshidi, President, Oman Investment Authority, I had the honor of attending the real estate conference at the kind invitation of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning. I was pleased to know more about the real estate development projects at the real estate conference.

Dar al atta Exhibition 2024

Dar Al Atta’a is a leading force in charity work, making a real difference in people's lives.. Delighted to attend the opening of the 25th edition of Dar Al Atta’a annual charity exhibition organized by Dar Al Atta’a and held under the patronage of HH Sayyida Huriya bint Asa’ad Al Said and in presence of Honourable Sayyid...

Arab Women of the year awards 2024

Arab Women of the Year Awards, organized by London Arabia Organization honored Arab women from diverse backgrounds for their outstanding achievements across various fields.

I was delighted to attend The Arab Women of the Year Awards ceremony in London and meet a number of distinguished leading women, including Sheikha Moza Marwan Al M...

London Arabia Organization Reception 2024

At the invitation of the London Arabia Organization, I was delighted to meet a wonderful group of women from across the Arab world. An enchanting evening with a gathering of inspirational women who have a played a pivotal role in shaping the future. Highly appreciate the efforts of the London Arabia Organization in organizing this important even...

Kuwait National Day 2024

Upon a kind invitation from HE the Kuwaiti Ambassador, Dr. Mohammed Nasser Al-Hajri and his wife, I was pleased to attend a reception ceremony on the occasion of the 63rd anniversary of independence and the 33rd anniversary of liberation of Kuwait.

Forbes Top 10 Most Powerful Businesswomen leading Family Businesses 2024

Honored to be part of Forbes' top 10 Most Powerful female entrepreneurs in family businesses across the MENA region. Pleased to see Mohsin Haider Darwish LLC amongst the prominent family businesses in the MENA region. Looking forward to achieving more goals and accomplishments to proudly represent the Sultanate of Oman on global platforms.

Signing ceremony - Sultan Haitham City 2024

Under the patronage of HH Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham al Said, I had the pleasure of attending the signing ceremony for the partnership and development of Sultan Haitham City. A pleasure to learn about the promising plans that will enhance the Omani housing sector.

Takreem awards 2024

I had the pleasure of attending the 13th Takreem Awards ceremony. The Takreem Awards is an illustrious event that honors outstanding and impactful achievements in various fields. The awards ceremony was attended by distinguished guests from various sectors. Extending my congratulations to His Excellency Mohammed Al-Zubair, who received the Speci...

OCCI Businesswomen Forum 2024

Under the patronage of HH Dr. Mona Fahad Al Said, Assistant V.C. for International Cooperation at SQU, we were delighted, in the Businesswomen's Committee of OCCI, to organize a businesswomen's forum attended by a large group of business leaders and enthusiasts in the entrepreneurship world. At the event we were delighted to launch a new platfor...

AI Summit 2024

Under the patronage of HH Dr. Kamil Fahad Al Said, I had the pleasure of attending the Oman AI Summit organized by the OCCI; alongside esteemed personalities, including HH Sayyida Hujaija Jaffar Al Said and Khaula Hamoud Al Harthy. The AI summit was an opportunity to learn about the latest developments in the fields of technology and innovation....

Dawan platform Inauguration 2024

Under the patronage of HH Dr. Kamil Bin Fahad Al Said, I was pleased to attend the inauguration ceremony of the national platform "Dawam" and support its objective of enhancing freelancing opportunities for Omani talents in various economic sectors. It was such a pleasure to meet HH Sayyida Meyyan Bint Shihab Al Said, the Chairperson of the plat...

ARCAPITA Dinner event 2024

Many thanks to Omani businessman Mohamed Al Barwani for the gracious invitation. It was an enriching session getting to know the board members of Arcapita. Pleased to meet His Excellency AbdulSalam Al Murshidi, the President of the Oman Investment Authority, Sheikh Walid Al Hashar, the CEO of Bank Muscat, Abdulrahman Al Hatmi, the CEO of Asyad G...

MHD ACERE Awards 2024

Achievements emerge when teams work together towards common goals. It was such a pleasure to celebrate success, reflect on the hard work and show appreciation for the invaluable contribution of the exceptional team at MHD ACERE as part of the Excellence Awards. I look forward to celebrating future successes with the team.

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