The one-stop online platform aims to showcase CIMB-exclusive Ramadan and Raya deals for customers while creating business opportunities for selected microenterprises and to facilitate charitable contributions to designated NGOs.
 

KUALA LUMPUR, April 19 (Bernama) -- CIMB Bank Berhad and CIMB Islamic Bank Berhad (collectively “CIMB” or “the Bank”) recently unveiled the CIMB Bazar Siberturahim (“the Bazaar”) for the second year running. The Bazaar is a one-stop platform for customers to enjoy CIMB-exclusive deals for Ramadan and Raya this year, from the comfort of their own homes. Themed ‘Segalanya di sini, Ramadan Raya ini’, the Bazaar aims to recreate the Raya shopping experience by bringing together a host of attractive offerings to meet customers’ needs during the festive season. This initiative also aims to create business opportunities for microenterprises and provide customers an avenue to perform charitable contributions through Zakat Fitrah and donations to selected NGOs.  
 
In support of local businesses that continue to be affected by the pandemic, the bazaar will showcase and promote homegrown microenterprises including celebrity chef, Chef Wan, with useful tips for preparing timeless Raya recipes. In line with the Bank’s sustainability agenda, the Bazaar will also feature Raya cookies and other products from local businesses and microenterprises, such as those from among the B40 entrepreneurs who have participated in Program Keusahawanan Taylor’s-CIMB Islamic, in addition to the Women of Will (“WOW”) Microcredit Programme and entrepreneurship development programme for women entrepreneurs by CIMB Foundation.
 
The Bazaar also provides a platform for customers to make charitable contributions this festive period, either by contributing to selected NGOs or by making Zakat Fitrah contributions. Customers can make donations to National Cancer Society of Malaysia, Alzheimer’s Disease Foundation Malaysia, Malaysian Diabetes Association and National Kidney Foundation to name a few, via the CIMB Cares website, or by redeeming CIMB Bonus Points at an attractive conversion rate of 4000 bonus points per RM10 donation. Zakat Fitrah contributions is also available to be made online via FPX or QR Pay using CIMB Clicks.
 
Samir Gupta, Chief Executive Officer, Group Consumer Banking of CIMB Group said, “Customers are at the heart of everything we do, and we are pleased to offer Bazar Siberturahim as a one-stop platform with everything they need to celebrate Ramadan and Raya. From fashion and lifestyle goods to food and Raya cookies, we believe the Bazaar offers something for everyone, making it easier for customers looking to get the best deals and more value through curated offerings while shopping from the comfort of their own homes. In the Raya spirit of togetherness, we also hope to bring much needed attention to local businesses, microenterprises and NGOs that need our communities’ support during these challenging times.”
 
Through CIMB Bazar Siberturahim, customers can enjoy buka puasa deals with delivery discounts from Foodpanda and dining deals at selected restaurants. For those scouting for fashion deals to look their best this Raya, they can also enjoy discounts and rebates using the CIMB e Credit Card from brands such as Nurita Harith, PETRA, ZALIA and Tom Abang Saufi on Zalora.
 
For the upcoming Raya celebrations, CIMB customers will also be able to send duit raya via DuitNow. The Bazaar platform will show how customers can do so, whilst featuring investment products such as ASB Fund Investment via CIMB Clicks Campaign and e-GIA. Customers are able to win up to RM60,000 ASB units when invest via CIMB Clicks.
 
Customers can learn more about CIMB Bazar Siberturahim by visiting https://www.cimb.com.my/bazarsiberturahim 

About CIMB 
 
CIMB is one of ASEAN’s leading banking groups and Malaysia’s second largest financial services provider, by assets. Listed on Bursa Malaysia via CIMB Group Holdings Berhad, it had a market capitalisation of approximately RM43.5 billion as at 31 December 2020. It offers consumer banking, commercial banking, wholesale banking, transaction banking, Islamic banking and asset management products and services. Headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, the Group is present in all 10 ASEAN nations (Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand, Cambodia, Brunei, Vietnam, Myanmar, Laos and Philippines). Beyond ASEAN, the Group has market presence in China, Hong Kong, India, Korea, the US and UK.
 
CIMB has one of the most extensive retail branch networks in ASEAN with 668 branches and around 34,000 employees as at 31 December 2020. The Group’s investment banking arm is one of the largest Asia Pacific-based investment banks, while it offers comprehensive research coverage of around 950 stocks in the region via its CGS-CIMB joint venture. CIMB is also the 92.5% shareholder of Bank CIMB Niaga in Indonesia, and 94.8% shareholder of CIMB Thai in Thailand. 


SOURCE : CIMB Group

FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:
Name : Lynn Guha Thakurta / Juanita Johari
Group Corporate Communications 
CIMB Group Holdings Berhad
Email: lynn.thakurta@cimb.com / juanita.johari@cimb.com 

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