QUOTE(mofadz @ Mar 14 2011, 10:15 PM)
Hop in
BIMB boat at 1.32
Looking forward to the bright future of islamic banking


Yes, brother mofadz, have faith in this
BIMB counter....think of the potential of Islamic Banking in Malaysia....yes, Bank Islam is the fore runner of Islamic Banking in Malaysia.

And mind you PM Najib had said earlier that he wants to make Malaysia as the top Asia Islamic Banking Center...so think of
BIMB potential......and he took the initiative by pushing 3 very experienced bankers to
BIMB. .......so what does this shows?

The new appointments:The appointments are part of the bank's new growth and expansion strategy.
1. Yang Berbahagia Dato’ Zamani Abdul Ghani...Chairman of Bank Islam Malaysia BerhadMaster’s degree in Management from the Asian Institute of Management, Manila,
the Philippines and a Bachelor degree in Economics (Analytical) from the University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur.
Y.Bhg. Dato’ Zamani Abdul Ghani has been appointed as Chairman of Bank Islam effective 1 March 2011. He was, until 15 November 2010, a Deputy Governor of Bank Negara Malaysia and a member of its Board of Directors since 2004. He was Special Advisor in Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) prior to his appointment to Bank Islam.
Dato’ Zamani Abdul Ghani oversaw then various departments in the Bank responsible for the regulation and supervision of financial institutions, units combating abuses in and of the financial system as well as the Bank’s corporate, personnel, property, security and related services. The financial services he oversaw include both conventional and Islamic banks, insurance entities and development financial institutions.
Dato’ Zamani started his career in the Bank early in 1971 and has served in a number of different capacities and departments. He was first attached with the Economics Department before being promoted as a Deputy Director in the Treasury Operations Department and later as Director of the Bank Regulation Department. He then headed the Bank’s representative offices in London and New York between 1986 and 1989 and was then appointed as the Director of both the Insurance Regulation and Insurance Inspection Departments. Dato’ Zamani was promoted as an Assistant Governor in 1995 and served as an Executive Director in the International Monetary Fund (IMF) between 1996 and 1998. He was also, between 1998 and 1999, the Director General of the Labuan Offshore Financial Services Authority (LOFSA), now known as the Labuan Financial Services Authority (LabuanFSA).
Dato’ Zamani was the Chairman of the Credit Guarantee Corporation and Danamodal Nasional Berhad, both since 2004 until recently. He was a Commissioner for the Securities Commission of Malaysia between 2000 and 2004 and a member of the Board of Directors, Lembaga Tabung Haji between 2004 and 2008. He represented Malaysia, between 2006 and 2010, as the Asia Chair in the Egmont Committee, the policy setting body of the Egmont Group of international financial intelligence units (FIUs).
He is a Fellow Member of the Malaysia Institute of Bankers. Dato’ Zamani was also involved with the International Centre for Education in Islamic Finance (INCEIF), and was a member of the Governing Council and the Executive Committee of INCEIF. He was a Trustee of the INCEIF Trust Fund, the IBBM Staff Training Fund and the International Centre for Leadership in Finance (ICLIF) Trust Fund.
2. Datin Norasni Ayob to COO......Norasni will oversee the bank's operations covering branch operations, channel strategy & development, cash & channel management and corporate communications.
Norasni obtained a Masters degree in Business Administration from
Nottingham Trent University, United Kingdom.
She has chalked up extensive experience in the banking sector, having served Public Bank Bhd for 28 years. Prior to joining Bank Islam she was Public Bank's Director of Deposit and Channel Management.
3. Jaafar Abu to COO............Jaafar will be responsible for the business support division in the areas of credit administration, transaction services, trade operations and customer care.
Jaafar, a Masters degree holder in Banking and Finance, joined Bank Islam in July 2009 as Chief Business Support Officer.
He brings with him 30 years of banking experience from renowned local, regional and international banks

Cheers brother mofadz, you take good care of your self & your family too........much love & good luck to you
BIMB investment.
