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Oman’s first online insurance platform completes one year

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BUSINESS REPORTER

MUSCAT, NOV 21

Bima Insurance Platform (bima.om) celebrated its first anniversary as the Sultanate of Oman’s first online insurance portal that provides services of 13 insurance companies in various insurance including motor insurance service, travel insurance, domestic insurance, and credit life insurance, among others.

On the occasion, Bima is offering a free life insurance policy to every customer who insures their vehicle on the platform. The offer runs until the end of the year.

Customers of bima.om, the largest online insurance portal in Oman, also can utilize the advantages of Bima’s golden package , which includes roadside assistance and coverage for family members of the car’s passengers in the event of accidents, whether the insurance is comprehensive or a third party insurance, in addition to the super-fast reliable service of the insurance renewal electronically through bima.om in few minutes, in order to provide its customer with complete comfort.

Said bin Salem al Rashidi, CEO and founder of Bima, said the platform has attracted a wide base of customers.

Arwa al Mandhari of bima.om said the platform has handled 400,000 electronic service requests since its launch and insured about 5 per cent of the Sultanate’s private cars in the first year of its inception.

Bima is a part of the investments projects of Oman Technology Fund (OTF). It enables the customers to view the offers of various leader insurance companies in an easy and simple way, just by entering the car’s plate number and the driver’s license number, with the possibility of making the payment electronically within a few minutes.