• Contributing to a more sustainable future through our LEAP25 business strategy roadmap, we drive sustainability initiatives, explore new growth opportunities, accelerate digital advancements, and enhance operational efficiency. For more details, refer to Sustainability Strategy and Roadmap on page 100. • Unlocking access to finance for underserved communities through various financing plans such as Sakeenah Home Ownership Programme. For more details, refer to Community Empowerment and Social Finance on page 144. Malaysia’s Financial Sector Blueprint 2022-2026: Focuses on fostering market dynamism and sustainable development objectives in the financial sector over the next five years. BNM’s Financial Inclusion Framework (2023 – 2026): Aims to enhance financial wellbeing and quality of life for all Malaysian residents by promoting financial inclusion. Economy …and responsible business practices… …we contribute to nation-building ambitions… …and the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Through Bank Islam’s Sustainability Pillars… This strategic alignment bridges global aspirations with local realities, recognising the nuances of each context. We embrace the vision of the UNGCMYB while tailoring our approach to address Malaysia's specific sustainability and development needs. This integration of global perspective and local relevance ensures that our actions effectively contribute to both the broader good and the well-being of our communities. Stakeholder Engagement We actively engage with key stakeholders, including customers, employees, regulators, and the community, using surveys and interviews to capture diverse sustainability perspectives. Collaboration and Partnerships We collaborate with external stakeholders, including becoming a signatory of the UNGCMYB and CEO Action Network, and partnering with NGOs, government agencies, and financial institutions to maximise sustainability impact. Materiality Assessment Stakeholder feedback informs our materiality assessment, evaluating the economic, social, and environmental impacts of our operations, ensuring focus on the most impactful SDGs. Alignment with Core Business Values and Strategy We integrate SDGs that align with our mission and strategic objectives, guided by the Government of Malaysia’s Sukuk SDG Framework. 4 GOALS CONTRIBUTING TO NATIONAL & GLOBAL AGENDA Our Sustainability Strategy and Roadmap are firmly rooted in our commitment to the UNSDGs – a global framework for creating a better future for all. By prioritising these goals, we ensure our efforts foster positive change on a global scale, while also aligning with Malaysia's national development ambitions. 104 Bank Islam Malaysia Berhad ◆ Integrated Annual Report 2023 Sustainability Statement
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