Significant Events 2023 December 17 October 2023 Issuance of the 5th Tranche of RM400 million Subordinated Sukuk Murabahah Bank Islam has successfully issued our fifth tranche of RM400.0 million Subordinated Sukuk Murabahah under its RM10.0 billion Sukuk Murabahah Programme. This Sukuk Murabahah qualifies as Tier 2 regulatory capital for Bank Islam, in accordance with BNM’s Capital Adequacy Framework for Islamic Banks (Capital Components). This issuance enhances Bank Islam’s capital adequacy, aligning it with the Basel III requirements. 23 October 2023 11th Joint Committee on Climate Change (JC3) Conference Bank Islam took part in the JC3 Conference organised by BNM to advocate for action on climate change. Bank Islam GCEO was invited to be a speaker at the event, highlighting the Group’s commitment to sustainability. 18 November 2023 Mangrove Tree Planting at Cherating, Pahang Demonstrating commitment to protect biodiversity, Bank Islam organised a mangrove tree planting activity in Cherating, Pahang. A total of 170 volunteers from the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM), University Islam Pahang Sultan Ahmad Shah (UniPSAS), Drug Intervention Community (DIC) Pahang, Malaysian Nature Society (MNS) and local community members participated in this meaningful event. 30 November – 12 December 2023 COP28 in Dubai Bank Islam’s GCEO was invited as a speaker at the Malaysian Pavilion during the UN Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai. This international conference, also known as COP – Member States Conference for the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), brought together 86,000 attendees from around the world. The conference aims to address the pressing issue of reducing the destruction of nature caused by human activity. The discussions at COP28 highlighted the global community’s efforts in tackling the climate crisis and emphasised the changes needed for future prosperity. 12 December 2023 Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) Signing with AWARIS Bank Islam signed a MoA with Amanah Warisan Berhad (AWARIS) to enhance service accessibility and raise public knowledge on estate planning and administration. Bank Islam will serve as a distribution channel for AWARIS’ inheritance management solutions, benefiting both Muslim and non-Muslim customers. 11 October 2023 Bank Islam Investor Day Bank Islam hosted our inaugural Investors Day to engage with key analysts and provide updates on the Bank’s current financial standing and strategic plans moving forward. The event, attended by numerous investment analysts and fund managers from Kuala Lumpur, featured presentations aimed at providing insights into the Group’s direction. Dato’ Mohd Muazzam presented on the Bank’s direction in a session titled “Driven by Purpose,” followed by a presentation from the GCFO, Azizan Abdul Aziz, on Bank Islam’s financial performance and sustainability. Bank Islam Malaysia Berhad ◆ Integrated Annual Report 2023 14
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