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The CEO of AmBank Islamic recognised as Islamic Banking CEO of The Year 2020

17 December 2020

From left - Dato’ Sulaiman Mohd Tahir, Group Chief Executive Officer, AmBank Group, Dato' Sri Abdul Hamidy Abdul Hafiz, Chairman, AmBank Islamic and Eqhwan Mokhzanee, Chief Executive Officer, AmBank Islamic with the Best Islamic Banking CEO Malaysia 2020 Award by Global Banking & Finance Review (GBAF).

For the second consecutive year, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of AmBank Islamic Berhad, Eqhwan Mokhzanee, was named the Best Islamic Banking CEO Malaysia 2020 by Global Banking & Finance Review (GBAF).

Commenting on the award, Dato’ Sri Abdul Hamidy Hafiz, Chairman, AmBank Islamic said “AmBank Islamic is honoured that for the second consecutive year, Eqhwan has been named as the Best Islamic Banking CEO Malaysia. This recognition is a testimony of his leadership in bringing AmBank Islamic to the forefront of the industry.

Dato’ Sulaiman Mohd Tahir, Group Chief Executive Officer, AmBank Group added, “Most recently, financial leaders have been put to the test, having forced to pivot in these unforeseen circumstances. We are confident that Eqhwan is able to steer AmBank Islamic during these uncertain economic times.”

Since its inception in 2011, The Global Banking & Finance Awards reflect the innovation, achievement, strategy, progressive and inspirational changes taking place within the Global Financial community. The awards were created to recognise companies of all sizes which are prominent in particular areas of expertise and excellence within the financial world.

The awards have evolved and grown to include those in Banking, Foreign Exchange, Insurance, Hedge Funds, Pension Funds, Compliance & Advisory, Corporate Governance, Brokerage and Exchanges, Project Finance, Binary Options, Investment Management, Technology, Asset & Wealth Management, Islamic Finance, Exchange Traded Funds, Real Estate, Corporate Social Responsibility and other areas. In addition, the publications are distributed at major financial events, investment road shows and seminars which are sponsored by GBAF.

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