Minister of Finance II to Launch PAAB's Sustainable Islamic Financing Framework

Thursday 25/06/2026


Dear Editors,

Pengurusan Aset Air Berhad (PAAB), a wholly owned company of the Minister of Finance (Incorporated), cordially invites your media organisation to attend and provide coverage of the launch of PAAB's Sustainable Islamic Financing Framework, to be officiated by Minister of Finance II, YB Senator Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan. 

The Framework marks a significant milestone for Malaysia's water services industry as the first Sustainable Islamic Financing Framework in the sector to incorporate Blue Finance principles, reinforcing sustainable and responsible financing for the development of national water infrastructure.

Developed with Maybank Investment Bank Berhad as the Sole Sustainability Structuring Adviser the Framework is expected to strengthen PAAB's long-term sustainability agenda while supporting water security and infrastructure development nationwide. 

The launch ceremony will also be attended by PAAB Chairman, Dato' Seri Ir. Jaseni Maidinsa, PAAB Chief Executive Officer, Ir. Zulkiflee Omar, and Group Chief Executive Officer of Maybank Investment Banking Group, Michael Oh-Lau. 

Event Details:

Event : Launch of PAAB Sustainable Islamic Financing Framework

Day/Date : Tuesday 30 June 2026 

Time : 3.00 pm

Venue: Dewan Banquet, Menara Felda, Persiaran KLCC, Kuala Lumpur

Programme:


2.00 pm: Media Registration
             : Arrival of Guests 

3.00 pm: Arrival of YB Senator Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan
               Minister of Finance II 

3.05 pm: Negaraku

3.10 pm: Du’a Recitation

3.15 pm: Welcome Remarks by Dato' Seri Ir. Jaseni Maidinsa
               Chairman PAAB 

3.25 pm: Keynote Address by YB Senator Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan
               Minister of Finance II

3.35 pm:  Launch of Sustainable Islamic Finance Framework 

3.45 pm: Presentation of Platinum Award by RAM Sustainability

4.00 pm: Hi-Tea

4.30 pm: End

We sincerely appreciate your support and look forward to welcoming your representatives to the event.

Thank you.
Best regards,
Corporate Communications 

You are cordially invited to send a reporter and photographer/cameraman to cover the event. 

SOURCE: Pengurusan Aset Air Berhad (PAAB)

FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:
PR Manager
Name: Khairil Amri Tajuddin
Tel: 017-406 0717

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