KUALA LUMPUR, April 26 (Bernama) — CIMB Group, through its entities CIMB Bank Berhad (“CIMB Bank”) and CIMB Islamic Bank Berhad (“CIMB Islamic”) have entered into a strategic partnership with Credit Guarantee Corporation Malaysia Berhad (“CGC”) to provide small and medium enterprises (“SMEs”) access to RM2 billion in financing through CGC’s Portfolio Guarantee-i scheme.
The strategic partnership was signed by KJ Balan, Head, SME Banking Malaysia, Group Commercial Banking, CIMB Bank and Leong Weng Choong, Chief Business Officer of CGC, witnessed by Dato’ Mohamed Ross Mohd Din, Chairman of CIMB Islamic Bank Berhad; Rafe Haneef, CEO, Group Islamic Banking, CIMB Group; Ahmad Shazli Kamarulzaman, Deputy CEO, Group Commercial Banking, CIMB Group; Choong Tuck Oon, Director, CGC, Datuk Mohd Zamree Mohd Ishak, President/CEO, CGC and Rahim Raduan, Chief Corporate Officer, CGC.
