The Key Features Contribution to Effectiveness of Learning Organization

The Key Features Contribution to Effectiveness of Building Learning Organization at CIMB Bank, Shah Alam Branches

2011

CHAPTER 1

INTRODUCTION

1.1

BACKGROUND OF COMPANY

1.1.1

CIMB Group Profile

CIMB Group is Malaysia's second largest financial services provider and one of Southeast Asia's leading universal banking groups. Formerly known as BumiputraCommerce Holdings Berhad, it has been listed on the Main Board of Bursa Malaysia, the nation's stock exchange since 1987.

As at 30 September 2010, CIMB Group was the second largest company on Bursa Malaysia with a market capitalisation of RM59.9 billion. CIMB Group is also the majority shareholder of Bank CIMB Niaga in Indonesia, and the single largest shareholder of CIMB Thai in Thailand.

CIMB Group offers a full range of financial products and services, covering corporate and investment banking, consumer banking, treasury, insurance and asset management. We operate our business on a dual banking basis through three main brand entities - CIMB Bank, CIMB Investment Bank and CIMB Islamic - giving customers a choice of both conventional and Islamic solutions.

As a regional universal bank, CIMB Group serves everyone from all walks of life in Malaysia and throughout the region, including large regional corporations, domestic listed companies, entrepreneurial start-ups, high net worth individuals, pensioners and children. With total staff strength of over 37,000, the Group reaches 58% of the ASEAN population, representing 80% of ASEAN's gross domestic product. Our retail network of over 1,110 branches is the largest in the Southeast Asian region.

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The Key Features Contribution to Effectiveness of Building Learning Organization at CIMB Bank, Shah Alam Branches

2011

Headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, CIMB Group's main markets are Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand and Singapore, countries in which we have full universal banking capabilities. Our presence in 11 countries covers South East...