Perbadanan TAIB hands over Zakat (Tithe) Payments
Saturday, 27th March 2010
The handing over of Zakat (Tithe) ceremony was held between Perbadanan TAIB and the Majlis Ugama Islam Brunei (MUIB) at the Ministry of Religious Affairs Building in Jalan Menteri Besar.
The savings account Zakat (tithe) collected was for the month from July to Dec 2009 /1430 & 1431H which amounts to
BND1,074,028.20, from total of 1,714 accounts. It was presented by YM Dato Paduka Dr Haji Mat Suny bin Haji Mohd Hussein, the Deputy Minister of Development as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Perbadanan TAIB.
Also present at the ceremony was Yang Mulia Pengiran Haji Abdul Rahman bin Pengiran Haji Mat Salleh. TAIB’s Acting Managing Director of TAIB.
The savings account Zakat (tithe) also known as
‘Zakat Wang Simpanan/Harta’ is contributed once a customer’s saving reaches a minimum ‘nisab’ or more. To date the minimum ‘nisab’ a customer is obliged to pay their
‘Zakat Wang Simpanan’ is at BND$ 4,590.00, as notified by the Majlis Ugama Islam Brunei.
Perbadanan TAIB also offers its customers the convenience for the payment of their
‘Zakat Wang Simpanan’ either by auto or manual payments with the assistance of the computer generated methods installed. Payments could be made at anytime during the year either through the counters, via TAIB ATM machines or deducted automatically from customer’s registered accounts.
