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Malaysian banks grapple with shrinking deposits, mounting bad loans
Absolute gross impaired loans jumped 15% in Q1.
Malaysian banks grapple with shrinking deposits, mounting bad loans
Absolute gross impaired loans jumped 15% in Q1.
Maybank's Q1 net profit slides 16% as higher provisions bite
Corporate banking loans deteriorated.
Hong Leong Bank's net profit down 4% to RM497.83m
Blame it on higher impairment losses.
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Malaysian Islamic banks outperform Indonesian counterparts
Malaysian Islamic banks have more established franchises and deeper market penetration.
HSBC Private Bank names Chris Harwood market head for Malaysia
He has 15 years' experience with HSBC.
Malaysian banks' loan-to-deposit ratio shows signs of an 'anomaly'
The ratio dipped to 87.7% despite contraction in deposits.
Malaysian banks' loan growth slows to 6.4% in March 2016
On an annualized basis, growth was 1.2%.
Alliance Bank Malaysia CEO Joel Kornreich talks about managing a bank through crises
Joel Kornreich taps into his past experiences to strategize for the future.
CIMB Group chairman Nazir Razak takes leave over US$7m transfer investigation
The Board of CIMB Group Holdings Berhad announced at its 59th Annual General Meeting today that Dato’ Sri Nazir Razak will take a voluntary leave of absence from his positions as Chairman of CIMB Group and Director of CIMB Bank, with effect from close of business today till the completion of an ongoing Board review on the banking activities relating to his personal account, first reported by the Wall Street Journal on 31 March 2016.
How are Malaysian banks dealing with the pressure of digitisation?
It's not just about the technology.
Malaysia's industry loan growth disappoints as household loans slip to just 7%
A mere 6.5% loan growth is forecast for 2016. According to Maybank Kim Eng, industry loan growth continues to slow, with the moderation in HH loan growth notably more significant in Feb 2016.
3 Malaysian banks with the largest increases in common equity Tier 1 ratios revealed
Two of them completed large rights issues in 2015.
2 reasons why you must attend the ABF Retail Banking Forum in Kuala Lumpur on April 6 at the Shangri-La
Artificial intelligence in ATMs is on the rise.
AMMB posts most disappointing operating results in CY15
Operating profit was down 21% YoY.
Standard Chartered launches Retail Workbench in Asia
Clients in Malaysia and India can now bank on their iPads.
CIMB appoints Dato’ Kong Sooi Lin as CEO of CIMB Investment Bank
The appointment is effective immediately.
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