Alliance Bank bags two awards for best SME Bank in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR: Alliance Bank Malaysia Bhd won the "Best Small and Medium-sized Enterprise (SME) Bank in Malaysia” by The Asian Banker’s Global Excellence…
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Affin Bank’s net profit drops to RM110.21mil in 1Q on narrower net interest margin
KUALA LUMPUR: Affin Bank Bhd, which reported net interest margin compression in 1Q24 had impacted its bottomline, will remain focused…
Philippine central bank will intervene in forex market if volatile, governor says
MANILA: The Philippine central bank will allow the market to determine the foreign exchange rate but it will intervene when…
RHB Islamic Bank issues RM500mil subordinated Sukuk Murabahah
KUALA LUMPUR: RHB Bank Bhd's wholly-owned subsidiary, RHB Islamic Bank Bhd, today issued subordinated Sukuk Murabahah of RM500 million in…
Argentina probes banks on bonds and put options
Argentina’s central bank and regulators are looking into at least three of the nation’s banks for potential irregularities in transactions…
MBSB appoints Shahnaz Farouque as new GCFO
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia Building Society Bhd (MBSB) has appointed Shahnaz Farouque Jammal Ahmad its new group chief financial officer (GCFO),…
Hong Kong banks face credit risks from property downturn, Moody’s says
BEIJING: The protracted property downturn in Hong Kong and mainland China could weaken credit strength of banks in Hong Kong,…
China c.bank seen keeping lending rate on hold, yuan constrains easing
SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE: China's central bank is widely expected to leave a key policy rate unchanged when rolling over maturing medium-term loans…
ABM, AIBIM urges public to beware of fake NSRC officers
KUALA LUMPUR: The Association of Banks in Malaysia (ABM) and the Association of Islamic Banking and Financial Institutions Malaysia (AIBIM)…