A. Qasem & Co. - Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited

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*Since 1953*A. Qasem & Co.Chartered Accountants04.09.1995, BRPD Circular No.16 dated 06.12.1998, BRPD Circular No. 09 dated 18.06.2002and BRPD Circular No. 05 dated 05.06.2006.The Provision rates are given below:ClassifiedParticulars UC SMA SS DF BLSmall Enterprise Financing 1% 5% 20% 50% 100%Consumer Investment for House Building& Professional2% 5% 20% 50% 100%Other than House Building & 5% 5% 20% 50% 100%ProfessionalAll Other 1% 5% 20% 50% 100%Off Balance Sheet Items 1%Investment to Stock Dealers & Stock Broker 2%3.9 Sharing of Investment IncomeIn case of Investment, Mudaraba fund gets preference over cost free fund. The investmentincome earned through deployment of Mudaraba Fund is shared by the Bank and the MudarabaDepositors at the pre-determined ratio fixed by the Bank.3.10 Profit/ Rent/ Compensation Suspense Account and Irregular IncomeProfit/Rent/Compensation accrued on Special Mentioned Account and Classified Investments aresuspended and accounted for as per Circulars issued by the Bangladesh Bank in this regard fromtime to time.Moreover, Income which is irregular (doubtful) as per Shari’ah is not included in the distributableincome of the Bank. Bank charges compensation on overdue Bai-Murabaha and Bai-Muazzalinvestments.Such compensation is not permissible as per Shari’ah to take into regular income of the Bank.Therefore, the total amount of doubtful Income and Compensation are temporarily used to makeprovision for bad and doubtful investments. However, realized amount of Doubtful Income andCompensation are transferred/utilised for charitable purposes after deduction of applicable IncomeTax.Interest received from the balances held with Foreign Banks abroad and from Foreign CurrencyClearing Account with Bangladesh Bank are also not credited to regular income, since it is notpermissible as per Shari’ah. These are transferred/utilised for charitable purposes as per decisionof the Board of Directors after payment of Income Tax thereon.3.11 Profit Paid on Deposits (PPD)As per Mudaraba principle of Islamic Shari’ah as well as agreement between the MudarabaDepositors and the Bank, the Mudaraba Depositors are entitled to get minimum 65% of theInvestment Income earned through deployment of Mudaraba Fund as per weightage assigned toeach type of Mudaraba Deposit. In the year 2010, IBBL paid 67.00% of Investment Incomeearned through deployment of Mudaraba Fund. Moreover, in some Mudaraba Deposits, additionalrate was allowed over the rate arrived as per weightage. Mudaraba Depositors do not share anyincome derived from various banking services where the use of fund is not involved and anyincome derived from Investing Bank’s Equity and other Cost Free Fund. Al-Wadeeah Depositors donot share any income of the Bank.Profit is paid/provided to Mudaraba Deposit accounts at provisional rate on half yearly/anniversary basis considering overall growth, performance and profitability of the Bank during theyear. Final Rates of profit of any accounting year are declared after finalization of ShariahInspection and certifying the Investment Income of the Bank by the Statutory Auditors.17
*Since 1953*A. Qasem & Co.Chartered Accountants3.12 Fees, Commission and Exchange IncomeFees, Commission and Exchange Income on services provided by the bank and recognized on acash basis. Commission charged to customers on letter of credit and letter of guarantee arecredited to Income at the time of effecting the transactions.3.13 Management and Other ExpensesExpenses incurred by the bank are recognized on accrual basis.3.14 Off-Shore Banking Units (OBU)Bangladesh Bank approved operation of Off-Shore Banking Units (OBU) of Islami Bank BangladeshLimited located at Head Office Complex Branch- Dhaka, Uttara Branch- Dhaka and AgrabadBranch- Chittagong through their letter no. BRPD (P-3)744(111)/2010-1032 dated 28 March, 2010,In the year 2010, no transaction at Off-Shore Banking Units (OBU) have been made. However,operations through Off-Shore Banking Units (OBU) will be commenced very soon.3.15 Subsidiary CompaniesAs per Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) Letter No. SEC/Reg/CSE/MB/ 2009/444 dated20.12.2009 and approval of Bangladesh Bank through their Letter No. BRPD (R-1)717/2010-47dated 07.02.2010, IBBL established one Subsidiary Company named "Islami Bank SecuritiesLimited" to operate Stock Broker and Stock Dealer activities."Islami Bank Securities Limited" was incorporated on 22.03.2010 and date of commencement ofbusiness was 23.05.2010. Required capital was transferred to Islami Bank Securities Limited on25.05.2010 which is operating Business under the license issued by the Securities & ExchangeCommission (SEC).As a Stock Broker, "Islami Bank Securities Limited" acts as an agent in the purchase and sale ofShari’ah approved listed securities and realizes commission on transactions in accordance withapproved commission schedule.As per Bangladesh Bank BRPD Circular No. 12 dated 14.10.2009 and approval of Bangladesh Bankthrough their Letter No. BRPD (R-1)717/2010-47 dated 07.02.2010, IBBL established anotherSubsidiary Company named "Islami Bank Capital Management Limited" to operate PortfolioManagement, Underwriting, Issue Management etc. "Islami Bank Capital Management Limited"was incorporated on 01.04.2010 and required capital was transferred on 06.07.2010.Another subsidiary of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited named ‘IBBL Exchange Singapore Pte. Ltd.’is under process to incorporate in Singapore for money-remittance, changing, transmitting and doall matters and things incidental thereto under the Companies Act, CAP. 50 of the Republic ofSingapore.3.16 ZakatZakat is paid by the Bank at the rate of 2.58% (instead of 2.50% as the Bank maintains itsAccounts following Gregorian Year) on the closing balances of Share Premium, Statutory Reserve,General Reserve and Dividend Equalisation Accounts.Zakat is charged in the Profit & Loss Account of the Bank as per “Guidelines for Islamic Banking”issued by Bangladesh Bank through BRPD Circular No. 15 dated 09.11.2009.Zakat on Paid up Capital and Deposits is not paid by the Bank, since it is the responsibility of theShareholders and Depositors respectively.18
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