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Bank Islam aims to open 141 branches by year-end
Borneo Post (KK)
19 Feb 2014
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Bank Islam aims to open 141 branches by year­end
KOTA BAHARU: Bank Islam he said after openmg the bank s
all performance of the bank could
Malaysia Bhd (Bank Islam) plans 134th branch in Padang Garong notmatchiastyear'sperformance,
Zukri was confident that Bank
to open 141 branches nationwide here yesterday.
In addition to the bank's branch Islam would record gains.
by year­end.
Managing director Datuk Seri expansion, Zukri said Bank Islam
"With the expected 10 per cent
ZukriSamatsaidthenewbranches has also enhanced its distribution
decline in our assets and loan
will be opened at Jalan Chan Sow channels by establishing five
performance this year, Bank Islam
Lin in Kuala Lumpur; Bandar urban business centres, improve
Enstek in Negeri Sembilan, Bukit on internet banking and mobile achieved an outstanding perform­
IbaiinTrengganu, SriDamansara, banking services as well as pro­ ance last year, the best since our
vide more than 1,200 self­service inception 30 years ago. '
Puchong and in Johor.
"In 2015, we are proposing to terminals nationwide.
"The announcement of our per­
On the bank's performance, formance will be made by end of
open nine more branches, mak­
ing it 150 branches nationwide," Zukri said that although the over­ this month, " he said.
Bank Islam has also enhanced its distribution channels by establishing five urban business centres, improve on internet banking and mobile
banking services as well as provide more than 1,200 sesjf­service terminals nationwide. . ,