Maldives Islamic Bank (MIB) has today appointed two new members for its Board of Directors through an extraordinary annual general meeting held via 'FahiVote' platform. 

Shareholders voted in favour of appointing Hassan Hamood to the board as the non-executive director representing the Maldives Pension Administration Office. MIB said that Hamood was appointed unanimously. 

Hamood holds extensive experience in investment and economic research. He holds a Master's in Economics and Law from the UK's University of Edinburgh and has completed CFA Programme Level 1. 

He has previously served in senior positions at MMA, Pension Office, and Transparency Maldives. 

Also during today's meeting, Iyaz Waheed was appointed to the board as director elected from general shareholders. 

He was voted in through votes in favour from 55 percent of the shareholders in attendance. This is Iyaz's second term in the position. 

MIB stated that 71 percent of its shareholders participated in today's meeting.