Malaysia Banking - MarcoPolis Your local business media with a global reach Mon, 29 Apr 2024 13:00:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 Doing Business in Malaysia: Moving Towards High Income Economy /doing-business-in-malaysia-moving-towards-high-income-economy.htm Fri, 24 Apr 2015 10:01:20 +0000 /doing-business-in-malaysia-moving-towards-high-income-economy.htm I think Malaysia has a lot of advantages; in addition to the standard banking opportunities here, Malaysia is a center for Islamic banking, and has some of the world’s biggest Islamic banks centered here who are also lending and supported the economy in terms of SME financing, and corporate and investment banking initiatives.

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]]> Financial Services: Malaysia’s Strategy to Become Financial Hub /financial-services-malaysia-s-strategy-to-become-financial-hub.htm Fri, 24 Apr 2015 08:26:07 +0000 /financial-services-malaysia-s-strategy-to-become-financial-hub.htm Malaysia is a regional financial hub and has well sophisticated financial services industry. View more information about Malaysia being the financial hub in the South East Asia, outlook for the financial services industry and more.

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]]> Banking Sector in Malaysia: 9-10% Growth /banking-sector-in-malaysia-9-10-growth.htm Thu, 23 Apr 2015 16:57:16 +0000 /banking-sector-in-malaysia-9-10-growth.htm The banking sector is Malaysia is very stable and growing steadily. We expect growth 9-10% this year. The regulatory framework is very good: the Islamic Financial Services and Financial Services Acts of 2013 were passed last year, taking into account all that has happened in the West in 2008. Assessment of the banking sector and economy by Tan Sri Dr. Mohd Munir Abdul Majid, Chairman of Bank Muamalat and Chairman of ASEAN-BAC Malaysia.

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]]> Islamic Banking in Malaysia: Analysis /islamic-banking-in-malaysia-analysis.htm Thu, 23 Apr 2015 16:57:16 +0000 /islamic-banking-in-malaysia-analysis.htm Tan Sri Dr. Mohd Munir Abdul Majid, Chairman of Bank Muamalat and Chairman of provides an overall assessment of the Islamic banking sector.

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]]> Tan Sri Dr. Mohd Munir Abdul Majid: ASEAN and Islamic Banking /tan-sri-dr-mohd-munir-abdul-majid-asean-and-islamic-banking.htm Wed, 22 Apr 2015 15:03:40 +0000 /tan-sri-dr-mohd-munir-abdul-majid-asean-and-islamic-banking.htm With free trade, there will be the suppliers across the value chain to the finished product, which would be based in some ASEAN country chosen by the investors. ASEAN population is already the third largest in the world with over 600 million after China and India. Also, the larger ASEAN economy is worth US$ 2.4 trillion and is an upwardly mobile consumer market.

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]]> Top Banks in Malaysia /top-banks-in-malaysia.htm Wed, 22 Apr 2015 10:01:57 +0000 /top-banks-in-malaysia.htm The list ranks Malaysia’s top banks as found by MarcoPolis using the bank’s total assets. The following list ranks Malaysia's top financial institutions by assets. The largest bank in Malaysia is Maybank, followed by CIMB Group and Public bank. According to the Central Bank of Malaysia, the total assets in the banking system stood at 630 billion USD as of 2015. The first 3 banks in Malaysia represents almost 58% of the total assets in the banking system.

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]]> Banking Sector in Malaysia: Professional Education and Training /banking-sector-in-malaysia-rising-banking-industry-education-and-training.htm Wed, 15 Apr 2015 10:53:31 +0000 /banking-sector-in-malaysia-rising-banking-industry-education-and-training.htm The Asian Institute of Chartered bankers was established back in 1977. It was formerly called the Institute of Bankers, Malaysia. It has been recently renamed. It has 4 roles. They are Education, Training, Dissemination of information and an Advisory role.

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