Association of Islamic Banking I

The Association of Islamic Banking Institutions Malaysia (AIBIM) was registered with the Registrar of Societies on 12 July 1995.


Secretariat:	Association of Islamic Banking Institutions Malaysia 9th Floor, Bangunan Kraftangan, No 9 Jalan Tun Perak, 50050 Kuala Lumpur.
	Tel: 03 2611 2096 Fax: 03 2611 2097	E-mail: info@aibim.com Website: http://www.aibim.com

About Takaful

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Objective

The main objective of the Association is to promote the establishment of sound Islamic banking systems and practices in Malaysia in cooperation and consultation with Bank Negara Malaysia or other regulatory bodies in Malaysia.

The Association also aims at promoting and representing the interests of members by all means and methods consistent with the laws of Malaysia in or connected with Malaysia and to render where possible such advice or assistance as may be deemed necessary and expedient to members.

Besides the above AIBIM promotes education and training in Islamic banking so as to upgrade Islamic banking expertise in Malaysia.

In pursuing the above objectives the Association works in co-operation with other similar associations in the country and elsewhere in the world.

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Financial Institutions

Islamic Financial Institutions ◄

Islamic Windows ◄

Membership of the Association

Takaful Institutions ◄

The Association accepts two kinds of membership:

a) Ordinary membership, and
b) Associate membership

Ordinary membership is open all Islamic banks, commercial banks, merchant banks and other banking or financial institutions providing or offering Islamic banking business or Islamic financial services.

The Council may unanimously decide to elect such organizations with representative offices in Malaysia to be associate members. Associate members are not eligible for representation on the Council and are not entitled to vote at General Meetings.

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Other Financial Institutions ◄

Regulators

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Associations

Associations ◄

Foundations ◄

Chamber of Commerce ◄

Stock Exchanges

Management of the Association

Financial / Business Sites

The management of the Association is delegated to the Council which consists of eleven elected members and three co-opted ordinary members. The elected members elect among themselves the office-bearers of the Association comprising of a President, a Vice President, an Honourable Secretary and an Honourable Treasurer.

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Information Centres ◄

Financial Services ◄

Investments

Investment Services ◄

Council Member

Mutual Funds / Unit Trusts ◄

Investment Tools ◄

President

YBhg. Dato' Zukri Samat

Bank Islam

Malaysia

Berhad

Education / Training

Vice President

En. Ahmad Zaini Othman

AmIslamic Bank Berhad

Education / Research ◄

Hon. Secretary

En. Ibrahim Hassan

Malayan Banking Berhad

Institutes ◄

Hon. Treasurer

En. Najeeb Abdullah

Public Bank Berhad

Training ◄

Elected Members

Other Sites

YBhg. Dato' Abdul Manap Abdul Wahab

Bank Muamalat Malaysia Berhad

Islamic Sites ◄

En. Kamarul Ariffin Mohd Jamil

Affin Islamic Bank Berhad

Brain Teasers ◄

Pn Jamelah Jamaluddin

RHB Islamic Bank Berhad

Other Sites - General ◄

Khalid Mahmood Bhaimia

Hong Leong Islamic Bank Berhad

Useful Contacts

Yahya bin Ibrahim

Alliance Bank Malaysia Berhad

Co-opted Members

YBhg. Dato' Kamaruzaman Che Mat

Bank Kerjasama Rakyat Malaysia Berhad

Hj. Mahmud Buntat

OCBC Bank (

Malaysia

) Berhad

Benefit to members

The Association renders to members where possible advice or assistance as may be deemed necessary or expedient. Regular meetings and discussions are also held among members to exchange views regarding issues of common interest to members. Information likely to be of interest to members are circulated by the Association.

The Association also organize seminars, conferences and talks for members and other participants.

Besides the above AIBIM also organizes meetings with Bank Negara and other relevant government departments and agencies relating to issues relevant to the industry.

The members of the two consultative committees established by Bank Negara, i.e the Consultative Committee on Services (CCS) and Consultative Committee on Product & Market Development (CCPMD) comprise mainly of members from AIBIM member institutions.

Islamic Banking Award

In conjunction with the Islamic Banking and Takaful Week organised every two years, AIBIM established two awards, namely “Tokoh Kewangan Islam” and “Anugerah Prestasi Cemerlang”.

The former is to recognize, reward and encourage activities that lead to the promoting of outstanding works in the fields of Islamic banking and finance by an individual. The award include a cash reward of RM 20,000.

The “Anugerah Prestasi Cemerlang” on the other hand is to recognize and reward outstanding performance in the field of Islamic banking and finance by an Islamic banking and financial institution.

Hall of Fame

Year

Tokoh Kewangan Islam

Anugerah Prestasi Cemerlang

2001

YBhg. Dato' Dr. Abdul Halim Ismail

Bank Islam Malaysia Berhad

2003

YM. Raja Tun Mohar

Malayan Banking Berhad

2005

Dr. Mohd Daud Bakar

Bank Kerjasama Rakyat Malaysia