Malaysia

Bank Islam expanding into Southeast Asia

Is particularly interested in Indonesia.

Bank Islam expanding into Southeast Asia

Is particularly interested in Indonesia.

Malaysia to get tougher on erring banks

Warns of law suits and hefty fines.

Malaysia overhauls Islamic financing laws

New law will boost protection for depositors.

The US$1.6t global Islamic finance industry growing at a third of its potential

Absence of sukuk tax legislation in non-Muslim nations to blame.

What Asian banks need to know about customers' trust and fair treatment (Part 3)

In Part Three of a special series of reports regarding conduct risk/consumer protection regulations, we start with an overview of existing Asia Pacific regulations designed to address misleading and deceptive practices.

Malaysia, Kuwait to train Islamic banking professionals

Will jointly develop training and internship programs.

Maybank sells 9% stake in PT Bank Internasional Indonesia

Stake sold to an undisclosed third party investor.

It’s final: no deal for CIMB and San Miguel

Malaysia’s CIMB Group no longer interested in owning Bank of Commerce.

CIMB skills up Malaysian graduates with 6 partners

CIMB pioneers human capital development programme.

Maybank names Mohamed Rafique Merican officer-in-charge pending appointment of new CEO

Maybank announced that Encik Mohamed Rafique Merican Mohd Wahiduddin Merican has been appointed as Officer-in-Charge of the Bank effective 5 June 2013. Rafique will oversee the overall running of the day-to-day operations of the Maybank Group until the appointment of a President & CEO to succeed Dato’ Sri Abdul Wahid Omar, whose appointment as Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department will also become effective on the same day.

CIMB intent on buying Philippine bank

CIMB's acquiring a 60% stake in Bank of Commerce.

RHB and OSK complete merger

RHB Holdings Hong Kong is now a member of the RHB Banking Group.