CIMB Islamic to boost earnings

Competitive sector: Rafe says the bank has to compete with other players to meet higher consumer expectations in the traditional and digital spaces.

PETALING JAYA: As the top arranger for the global sukuk market, CIMB Islamic is positioning itself to boost profitability by targeting core areas. 

After strengthening for the last 2½ years, the Islamic banking franchise of CIMB Group now wants to focus on key areas which would take it to the next level of growth.