KUALA LUMPUR, 24 December 2021 – Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH) and its group of companies have responded to the plight of Malaysians affected by the major floods by contributing funds, food and volunteer cleaning services.

“Our priority is the welfare of our staff and their families. More than 280 of them throughout the TH Group are receiving immediate assistance. At the same time, we are doing what we can to aid Malaysians directly or through strategic partners and NGOs,” said Dato’ Sri Amrin Awaluddin, TH Group Managing Director and CEO.

TH has allocated a total of RM 1.6 million for flood relief assistance nationwide. This will be distributed directly or through strategic partners and NGOs. TH has also launched an internal donation drive and mobilised its volunteers to assist affected staff in Selangor, Pahang and Malacca.

In addition, TH is collaborating with government agencies under the Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) such as JAKIM to ease the plight of flood victims through volunteer group the Musa’adah Squad and by contributing various forms of assistance such as basic necessities, food supplies, and temporary accommodation.

TH Group of Companies that include Bank Islam Malaysia Berhad (BIMB), Movenpick Hotel and Convention Centre KLIA, Syarikat Takaful Malaysia Keluarga Berhad (Takaful Malaysia), TH Properties Sdn. Bhd., TH Hotel & Residence (THHR), TH Travel & Services (THTS), Theta EDGE Berhad (Theta) and TH Plantations Berhad also provided much needed relief and assistance to customers, employees and the affected public.

This includes monetary support for each affected staff by TH Properties while THHR provided 12 rooms with meals at the hotel in Kelana Jaya to accommodate affected staff and their family members.

THTS offered financial aid and cleaning services to its affected staff. While Theta is contributing monetary support for each of its employee affected as post flood relief and mobilised its staff as volunteers.

BIMB launched its Bantuan Prihatin Banjir which aims to assist existing individual and business clients with financing repayments if they have been affected by the floods. BIMB has also allocated RM420,000 for flood relief efforts and has distributed urgent relief items to PPS SK Bukit Changgang, Hulu Langat assisted by BIMB volunteers. BIMB will be going to affected areas in Pahang to continue with its flood relief mission.

Movenpick Hotel and Convention Centre KLIA assisted 200 flood victims by providing lunch and dinner for two days. Takaful Malaysia on the other hand offered a complimentary towing service to customers affected by floods, and as part of its initiative to expedite the claim process of flood-affected customers with Special Perils coverage, Takaful Malaysia has waived the police report as a requirement for claim submission with immediate effect until further notice.

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