PETALING JAYA: The Chartered Institute of Islamic Finance Professionals (CIIF) has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Jabatan Pendidikan Politeknik dan Kolej Komuniti (JPPKK), a department under the Higher Education Ministry, to develop more versatile and competent talents that would contribute substantially to the Islamic finance industry.
CIIF chief executive officer Dr Azura Othman said the MoU signified a solid, strategic move to foster more meaningful partnerships and initiatives with JPPKK in promoting high-quality talent in Islamic finance among polytechnic and community college graduates in Malaysia.
“The MoU allows both JPPKK and CIIF to formally restructure and make a facelift to the current curriculum of the Islamic Banking and Finance Diploma in polytechnics and community colleges,” she said in a statement.
