Chile)  1.8 1.4 -0.6 9.3 7.9 4.2 4.5  2.3 -0.5 1.9 7.7 5.6 3.5 2.8  2.2 -0.6 2.0 7.8 4.9 3.8 2.8  1.9 -0.3 0.5 8.0 6.6 4.3 3.3  1.9 -0.4 1.1 8.1 6.3 4.3 3.3  2.3 1.2 0.9 8.2 6.4 4.7 3.7  2.5 1.3 1.3 8.2 6.4 4.7 3.7  LME copper price $ Brent oil price $  400 111  361 112  361 112  (levels) 340 350 105 108  350 100  340 101  Terms of trade  -0.6  -5.0  -4.1  1.3  -1,6  (annual change, percent) -0,8  -0.4  (e) Estimate. (f) Forecast. Sources: Central Bank of Chile based on a sample of investment banks, Consensus Forecasts, IMF and statistics bureaus of respective countries.
and HSBC Bank Malaysia Berhad, with the group's strong international network and experience, are well positioned to make Malaysia as their regional and global hub for Islamic banking and takaful. HSBC Amanah Takaful (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. should also leverage on the strengths of its shareholders i.e. HSBC, Jerneh Insurance Berhad and Employees Provident Fund, to further accelerate the growth of the takaful business. On this note, it is my pleasure to congratulate HSBC Insurance (Asia Pacific) Holdings Limited, Jerneh Asia Berhad, and EPF on this momentous occasion of the official launch of HSBC Amanah Takaful (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. I wish HSBC Amanah Takaful (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. every success in its endeavours and look forward to its contribution towards further development of the Islamic financial services industry in Malaysia. Dengan lafaz Bismillahir Rahmanir Rahim, saya dengan sukacitanya merasmikan pelancaran HSBC Amanah Takaful (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. Terima kasih. BIS Review 84/2006  3