{
  "id": 19287648,
  "title": "BSN names Mujibburrahman Abd Rashid new chief executive",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/10/bsn-names-mujibburrahman-abd-rashid-new-chief-executive",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-10T04:47:24.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/business/corporate/2026/11/1574538/bsn-names-mujibburrahman-abd-rashid-new-chief-executive"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "KUALA LUMPUR: Bank Simpanan Nasional (BSN) has appointed Mujibburrahman Abd Rashid as its new chief executive officer, effective immediately. The appointment comes after Mujibburrahman served as acting chief executive. BSN stated that Mujibburrahman possesses over three decades of banking experience, with more than 18 years spent working for the bank itself. He initially joined BSN in 1994, later returning in 2018 after holding key positions at Bank Islam, among them being the general manager of consumer banking. Throughout his career, Mujibburrahman has had a diverse range of responsibilities, from retail banking to business transformation, strategy execution, risk management, and customer engagement. He holds a Bachelor of Accounting (Hons) from Universiti Utara Malaysia. As BSN's chief executive, Mujibburrahman will be tasked with driving the bank's transformation efforts and expanding access to financial services. BSN chairman Datuk Seri Zukri Samat expressed confidence in Mujibburrahman's leadership and his deep understanding of the bank's role in supporting communities and entrepreneurs.",
  "summary": "KUALA LUMPUR: Bank Simpanan Nasional (BSN) has appointed Mujibburrahman Abd Rashid as its chief executive effective today, following his tenure as acting chief executive.",
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}