MUSCAT: Four businesswomen from Oman have been listed in Forbes Middle East’s 50 most powerful women entrepreneurs for 2022.

The list of MENA’s most influential and successful businesswomen has featured names from 19 different nationalities and 17 sectors. The U.A.E. and Egypt scored the highest entries with seven each, followed by Saudi Arabia, Morocco, Kuwait, and Oman, with four entries each.

Honourable Lujaina Mohsin Haider Darwish and Areej Mohsin Haider Darwish; Haifa Al Khaifi and Hind Bahwan from Oman were among the 50 business leaders who hold challenging and important positions in MENA. These women also play a fundamental role in shaping the global competitive marketplace in the Middle East.

The Forbes Middle East reported, “The banking and financial services sector is the most dominant with 16 entries, followed by diversified conglomerates and the retail sector with six entries each, and the technology sector with five.”