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                 Our Performance   Sustainability Statement  Our Governance    Our Numbers         Other Information















                                                                                    The Bank’s
                                                                                    outstanding financing
                                                                                    facilities was recognised
                                                                                    as having a direct
                                                                                    impact on the economic,
                                                                                    social and environment
                                                                                    which accounted for
                                                                                    RM6.81 billion or 42%
                                                                                    of our total outstanding
                                                                                    financing in FY2020.






            of the sectorial guide on energy     into digitalisation, offering innovative   These  digital initiatives dynamically
            efficiency. The Bank’s outstanding   solutions for its customers, especially   advance  Bank  Muamalat’s  future-
            financing facilities was recognised   on robo-advisory.                  readiness and business sustainability
            as  having a direct impact on the                                        through the medium term.
            economic,  social  and environment   In  July  2020,  Bank  Muamalat
            which accounted for RM6.81 billion    pioneered  the  Ar-Rahnu  online   SHAPING INTEGRITY,
            or  42% of  our  total outstanding   auction - a first for the Ar-Rahnu   ACCOUNTABILITY AND
            financing in FY2020.                 industry in Malaysia to provide     TRANSPARENCY
                                                 easy  access  to  unredeemed  gold
                                                 items, while at the same time       The  Board  of Bank Muamalat
            SHAPING A DIGITAL FUTURE
                                                 helping reduce  the impairment  in  its     continues to uphold strong corporate
            Driven by  the rapid development  of   Ar-Rahnu portfolio. The Ar-Rahnu   governance policies and practices
            digitisation, it is important for the   online  auction is based on open tender   to  promote  corporate  integrity,
            Bank to leverage on the power of     system  for public bidders.  Surplus  is   accountability  and transparency.  Our
            digital technology and  incorporate it   returned to the customers  if the sale   commitment  to good governance is
            as part of its business DNA for greater   price exceeds the remaining debt.  reflected  in the diversity of  age and
            economic efficiency.                                                     experience of our Board  members.
                                                 In October 2020, the Bank introduced    Four (4) out of our seven (7) board
            During the  year, Bank Muamalat      the Muamalat Application Platform   members, including the  Chairman,
            collaborated with  US-based Shariah   (“MAP”) - a financing application   are independent in line with the
            compliant digital investment platform,   platform that  allows customers to   requirement by  Bursa Malaysia’s
            Wahed Inc towards the realisation of   apply financing online and track   guidelines.
            Wahed Invest; a platform allowing    their financial journey anytime and
            investors to access Shariah compliant   anywhere.
            portfolios. The collaboration was a
            significant step on the Bank’s journey
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