Oman’s Bank Nizwa appoints Tariq Atiq as CEO

Oman’s Bank Nizwa has appointed Tariq Atiq as its new CEO with immediate effect.

Atiq joined Bank Nizwa in December 2025 as Deputy CEO before taking over as acting CEO last month, following the exit of his predecessor, Khalid Jamal Al Kayed.

His 25-year banking career includes roles at the National  Bank of Oman and Bank Muscat, across retail and corporate banking.