Malaysia

Chart of the Week: Malaysian banks' loan growth still not picking up

Analysts lowered their industry loan growth forecast to 4.6%.

Chart of the Week: Malaysian banks' loan growth still not picking up

Analysts lowered their industry loan growth forecast to 4.6%.

Malaysian banks' core net profit up 17% in the first half of 2017

Maybank, CIMB and RHB saw double-digit growth in earnings.

Hong Leong Bank's core earnings up 10.5% to US$515m in FY17

Pre-provision operating profit expanded a solid 8.8%.

RHB Bank's net profit up 9.4% to US$234m in 1H17

Thanks to lower impairment losses on other assets.

RHB, AmBank call off merger plans

The banks were not able to reach an agreement on mutually acceptable terms for the merger.

Malaysian banks' total system deposits growth slows to 3.5%

Government deposits contracted for the 12th consecutive month.

Maybank loan-to-deposit ratio stands at 94.7% as of March 2017

The bank sought to clarify a Bloomberg report that said its LDR is 101%.

RHB Bank unveils SME Banking Portal

It is the first of its kind in the market.

CIMB launches one-stop solutions platform for businesses

Find out what the three value propositions of Biz123 are.

Malaysian banks' loan growth hit 5.7% in June

Household loans grew 5% in the same month.