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Riyada achieves ISO 9001:2015 certification for quality management system

The Public Authority for Small and Medium Enterprises Development (Riyada) has officially obtained the ISO 9001:2015 certification, a globally recognised standard in quality management systems.

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Wednesday, October 1, 2025

Muscat – The certification is awarded to institutions that implement comprehensive quality frameworks in line with the standards set by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).


This achievement marks a significant milestone for Riyada, affirming its operational efficiency and commitment to international best practices. The ISO 9001:2015 certification reflects the Authority’s success in enhancing administrative and technical performance, reducing errors, and streamlining processes to deliver faster, higher-quality services to entrepreneurs.


Accredited by the International Accreditation Forum (IAF), the certification also grants global credibility to Riyada’s efforts and further solidifies its role as a pioneering institution supporting the business environment in the Sultanate of Oman.


Her Excellency Halima bint Rashid Al Zari’ee, Chairperson of Riyada, described the certification as a ‘qualitative achievement’ in the Authority’s journey toward institutional excellence. She emphasized that the certification highlights Riyada’s unwavering commitment to applying the highest quality standards in service delivery for entrepreneurs.


Her Excellency noted that this accreditation enhances entrepreneurs’ confidence in Riyada’s services, provides them with greater opportunities for growth and continuity, and opens the door to further development and innovation, supporting the economic empowerment process and contributing to achieving the goals of Oman Vision 2040.

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