www.btimes.com.my - UPBEAT MOOD: Lender seeks to capitalise on Malaysia’s long-standing
experience and expertise in the sector
MALAYSIA'S efforts to become an international Islamic
finance centre have received a boost as the country's oldest bank, Standard
Chartered Bank, (StanChart) is making Kuala Lumpur its global hub for Islamic
consumer banking.
The bank's new global hub will be led by Wasim Saifi, the
new chief executive officer (CEO) of Standard Chartered Saadiq Bhd (Saadiq
Malaysia). Wasim is also StanChart global head of Islamic consumer banking. (source)
