{"id":132225,"date":"2019-10-10T15:42:16","date_gmt":"2019-10-10T15:42:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/?p=132225"},"modified":"2019-10-14T18:28:24","modified_gmt":"2019-10-14T18:28:24","slug":"bank-islam-malaysia-aids-universitys-mission-to-provide-for-needy-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/?p=132225","title":{"rendered":"Bank Islam Malaysia aids university&#8217;s mission to provide for needy students"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>By Haidah Halid&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>GOMBAK, 10 October 2019: It was a monumental moment for IIUM when the current Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Bank Islam Malaysia, Mr. Mohd Muazzam bin Mohamed, who is an alumnus of IIUM, presented a mock cheque for RM20,000 today addressed to the university&#8217;s Endowment Fund.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u0153We are here to help poor Muslim students from Muslim countries in particular,\u009d says IIUM&#8217;s Rector, Prof. Emeritus Tan Sri Dato Dzulkifli Abdul Razak, during the mock cheque presentation by Bank Islam Malaysia Berhad held at the conference room of the Office of Rector. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/IMG_1254-min-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-132228\" width=\"435\" height=\"326\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/IMG_1254-min-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/IMG_1254-min-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/IMG_1254-min-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 435px) 100vw, 435px\" \/><figcaption>CEO of Bank Islam Malaysia Berhad, Mr. Mohd Muazzam bin Mohamed signing his name in the IIUM Office of Rector guestbook. <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Prof. Dzulkifli explained that the university plans to utilise the funds to financially assist needy students who excel academically. This particular agenda is in line with the purpose of the university&#8217;s endowment fund founded in 1999.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/IMG_3884-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-132229\" width=\"414\" height=\"310\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/IMG_3884-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/IMG_3884-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/IMG_3884-1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 414px) 100vw, 414px\" \/><figcaption>IIUM and Bank Islam delegates discussing potential future endeavours between the two institutions.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Prof. Dzulkifli greatly expressed his gratitude and appreciations to Bank Islam Malaysia for their generosity and hopes to establish a long term relationship between the university and the banking institution.&nbsp;<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In his message, the Rector also conveyed the universitys mission to ensure more international students from different countries make headway to IIUM to fulfil one of the university&#8217;s mission at &#8216;internationalisation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The existence of the funds donated by the banking institution towards the university&#8217;s endowment fund instils hope in the Rector&#8217;s mission to assist the university in accepting bright and needy students from Muslim countries.***<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Haidah Halid&nbsp; GOMBAK, 10 October 2019: It was a monumental moment for IIUM when the current Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Bank Islam Malaysia,&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":162,"featured_media":132227,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,6,3],"tags":[],"nelio_content":{"isAutoShareEnabled":true,"autoShareEndMode":"never","automationSources":{"useCustomSentences":false,"customSentences":[]},"followers":[111,12,162],"suggestedReferences":[],"efiUrl":"","efiAlt":"","highlights":[],"permalinkQueryArgs":[]},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/IMG_6226-min.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132225"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/162"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=132225"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132225\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":132678,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132225\/revisions\/132678"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/132227"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=132225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=132225"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=132225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}