Significant Events 2023 October August 7 July 2023 CGC 28th FI/DFI & SME Award 2023 – Award Top FI Partner in SME Category Bank Islam clinches Top FI Partner Award at the 28th FI/DFI & SME Awards 2022 ceremony organised by Credit Guarantee Corporation Malaysia Berhad (CGC), held at the Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur. 8 July 2023 Launch of the New Al-Awfar Bank Islam launched the enhanced version of our signature investment account, Al-Awfar, with exciting rewards for existing and new customers at IOI City Mall, Putrajaya. The New Al-Awfar – Wow! Banyaknya! Campaign offers amazing prizes worth more than RM18 million, along with 10 new categories for customers to win. Winners of the Al-Awfar yearly bonus draw now have the opportunity to win one kilogram of gold bar and two Harley Davidson motorbikes. 5 August 2023 Engagement with iTEKAD Microentrepreneurs in Kuching, Sarawak Bank Islam is broadening access to our iTEKAD microfinancing programme for local farmers and entrepreneurs in Sarawak by 17 August 2023 Bank Islam’s 40th Anniversary Celebration As part of our 40th Anniversary celebration, Bank Islam unveiled our “40th Anniversary Cube” – a symbolic representation of its journey from inception to the present day, at Menara Bank Islam. Developed in collaboration with IBFIM (Islamic Banking and Finance Institute of Malaysia), the cube features several augmented reality sections within the timeline, allowing the public to scan with provided devices. This interactive and innovative approach offers visitors a unique and immersive experience, reflecting Bank Islam’s commitment to progress and innovation over the past four decades. partnering with Farm Direct Shop (FDS), a local social enterprise. Bank Islam hosted a briefing session in Kuching for local microentrepreneurs to inform them about the resources available to support their business growth. This initiative aims to empower and assist microentrepreneurs in expanding their businesses and reaching their full potential. 5 October 2023 Certification of ISO 37001: 2016 Anti-Bribery Management System (ABMS) Bank Islam has obtained the ISO 37001 Anti-Bribery Management System (ABMS) certification from ABAC Center of Excellence Sdn Bhd (ABAC), making it the first full-fledged Islamic financial institution in Malaysia to be awarded this prestigious accreditation. ISO 37001 is an international standard that specifies requirements and provides guidance for establishing, implementing, maintaining, reviewing, and improving an anti-bribery management system. 22 to 24 September 2023 Bank Islam Sports Carnival 2023 The Bank Islam held its Sports Carnival at Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (UTeM). The annual event provides Bank Islam’s employees or BITIZENs the chance to gather and take part in various sporting activities, fostering teamwork and sportsmanship. This year, 1,343 athletes from seven contingents participated in 43 sporting events, strengthening camaraderie among BITIZENs. Bank Islam Malaysia Berhad ◆ Integrated Annual Report 2023 12
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