Malaysia
Mega Islamic bank may rise from proposed CIMB Group, RHB Capital, and MBSB merger
Bank Negara Malaysia approves start of discussions.
Rapid asset growth partly drove Malaysian banks' record sukuk issuance: Moody's
Leading to significant funding and capital needs.
Hong Leong Bank posts MYR1.56bn in net earnings for 9MFY2014
Loan growth was because of mortgages.
Malaysian banking system's fundamentals are impressively strong: Moody's
Credit growth to tip a bit lower than 2013 levels.
Retail Banking Forum 2014 sets foot in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Find out what's the hottest topic in Malaysia's retail banking.
CIMB Group raises RM3.55 billion in new equity
Issues 500 million new shares.
Malaysian banks' loan growth feared to make a stall in 2014
Should they start panicking?
CIMB's profit jumped 7.3% to RM3.5b in 9MFY13
ROE is impressive at 16%.
CIMB Islamic Bank receives Moody’s ratings
It’s the first Moody’s rating for the bank.
BII inaugurates first branch in Mumbai
BII Mumbai is capitalized at US$28 million.
Malaysia to toughen law against money laundering and terrorism financing
Amendments will be tabled in parliament this year.
Check out CIMB's smart innovation in managing electronic payments
It's Malaysia’s first-ever chip-based mobile point-of-sale payment solution.
Brunei Islamic takes chair of China-ASEAN IBA
Becomes second chair of the association.
CIMB Bank unveils chip-based mobile point-of-sale payment solution in Malaysia
Here's a new way to pay through smartphones, tablets.
South Korea, Malaysia in currency swap deal
Swap agreement is worth US$4.7 billion.
Malaysian internet banking on the verge of high growth
Mobile banking also set to soar.
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