Trustbank Amanah
Mission
Caring for the financial welfare of all.
Vision
Sustainable financial growth through ethical banking
Core values
Taking care
Providing the best interests of the customer and protecting the joint investment.
Sustainable development
This means sustainable investing, transparent investing and shared risk with the customer.
Accessibility
The accessibility of the bank must be one for every customer or visitor, from all layers of society. Its employees are ready to serve the customers. Trustbank Amanah is for everyone.
Transparency
Everything that is discussed with the customer both in writing and orally is completely transparent. This mainly includes information about products and services, but also the possibilities of risks.
Innovative
World-class models of banking will be presented with the help of its international cooperating partners.
History
Trustbank is a private bank founded on August 30, 1989 by Mr. Jules A. Tjin Wong Joe and started its banking operations on October 31, 1989.
Trustbank started as a relatively small bank and has achieved significant growth in recent years. The bank is a dynamic institution with expertise in the areas of savings, loans, investments and asset management.
Trustbank operates as a savings and loan bank with a license from the Central Bankof Suriname , known as a secondary bank and is limited to offering current accounts.
Trustbank has opted at a strategic level for a new business model to enrich the banking landscape in Suriname, the Caribbean and Latin America. This offers THE OTHER WAY OF BANKING, Islamic banking. This can serve as an incentive for economic development and diversification. Obviously improving the service and expanding the product range.
Transformatie
The Trustbank started the conversion process in 2015. On December 4, 2015 the signing ceremony took place in Suriname between the CEO of the Trustbank, Maureen Badjoeri and CEO of the ICD Mr.Khaled Al Aboodi.
Mid-2016, the Central Bank of Suriname and Trustbank signed an MOU (Memorandum of Understanding), approving the conversion of Trustbank to 'Islamic Banking'. Part of the transformation is a change of name from Trustbank to Trustbank Amanah. The MOU contains the technical conditions for acquiring the license from the Central Bank of Suriname.
Trustbank Amanah will not only carry out Islamic Banking in Suriname, but also aims to become the financial hub in the Caribbean and Latin America.
Trustbank Amanah
Trustbank Amanah, the pioneering force in Islamic Banking within Suriname and the broader region. Our journey began in 1989 as a conventional secondary bank, but over the course of more than 25 years, we have evolved into the foremost full-fledged primary Islamic Bank in Suriname.
Our transformation reflects our unwavering commitment to the Surinamese community. Trustbank Amanah is dedicated to nurturing the private sector, fostering robust public-private collaborations, and providing unyielding support to Micro, Small, and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs). We believe that by empowering these enterprises, we contribute significantly to Suriname's socio-economic development and the financial well-being of its citizens.
At Trustbank Amanah, we cater to both Personal and Business segments. Our distinctiveness lies in our unwavering dedication to delivering an unparalleled Islamic Banking experience, driven by innovative digital solutions. We recognize the modern era's demand for convenience and accessibility, and we are committed to harnessing the power of technology to offer our customers a seamless and exceptional banking experience.
In addition to our core Islamic Banking services, Trustbank Amanah also excels in Investment Banking, providing valuable financial expertise and insights to facilitate wealth creation and growth opportunities for our clients.
Join us on a journey that combines the timeless principles of Islamic finance with cutting-edge digital banking solutions. Trustbank Amanah: Where Tradition Meets Innovation, and Your Financial Aspirations Become Reality.
Meet our team
Executive Board of Directors
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Acting Chief Operations Officer (COO)
