Largest bank in Southeast Asia
Second largest financial services group
Leading bank in Asia
Largest bank in Malaysia
Leading ASEAN universal bank
Third largest bank by market cap
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From ancient money changers to modern digital banking
First banking activities emerged with grain loans and deposits in ancient temples and palaces.
The world's oldest surviving bank was founded in Italy, still operating today.
Established as the first central bank, setting the foundation for modern banking systems.
Barclays Bank introduced the world's first ATM at Enfield, London, revolutionizing banking accessibility.
First online banking services launched, transforming how customers interact with banks.
Comprehensive database of local and international financial institutions
Operating since 1959
Established in Malaysia since 1875
Historical Labor Bank of Malaysia
Established in the 1950s as Malaysia's first labor bank, serving the working class and trade unions. The bank played a crucial role in the country's labor movement and financial inclusion initiatives before its eventual merger.
Central bank responsible for monetary policy, financial stability, and regulation of financial institutions.
Regulates and develops capital markets, including banking-related securities and investments.
Malayan Banking Berhad
CIMB Group Holdings
Public Bank Berhad
United States
Canada
Australia
Real-time performance tracking and comparative analysis
Year-over-year increase
Return on equity
Non-performing loans
Online banking users
Comprehensive financial solutions and lending options for individuals and businesses
Long-term financing for property purchase
Monthly Interest = (Principal × Annual Rate × Days in Month) ÷ 365 days
Financing for vehicle purchase
Flat Rate: Principal × Rate × Loan Term (years)
Business expansion and working capital
Daily Rest: Outstanding Principal × (BLR + Spread) × Days/365
Short-term financing for property transition
Monthly: Principal × Rate × (Days/365)
Financing for higher education
Reducing Balance: Outstanding Principal × Rate × Time
Small business financing
Monthly Rest: Principal × Rate × (Months/12)
Global regulatory framework and compliance requirements
United States central banking system regulating monetary policy and bank supervision.
Central bank for the eurozone, responsible for monetary policy and banking supervision.
International organization fostering cooperation among central banks worldwide.
Global standard setter for prudential regulation of banks and banking supervision.
Stricter cybersecurity and data protection requirements
Environmental, Social, and Governance reporting standards
Emerging regulations for cryptocurrency and digital currencies
Banking industry's commitment to environmental and social responsibility
A carbon tax is a fee imposed on the burning of carbon-based fuels (coal, oil, gas). Banks are increasingly subject to carbon pricing mechanisms and are required to report their carbon footprint and implement reduction strategies.
ESG criteria are used to evaluate banks' sustainability and ethical impact. These factors are increasingly important for investors, regulators, and customers.
Free financial literacy programs for underserved communities
Low-income housing development financing and support
Microfinance and small business development programs
Emergency financial assistance and community rebuilding
Banks with the greatest influence on local and global economies
Leading Chinese state-owned bank
Japan's largest banking group
India's largest public sector bank
Largest bank in the Middle East
UAE's largest bank
Africa's largest bank by assets
Global systemically important bank
Largest European bank
Germany's leading bank
World's largest bank by assets
Major US retail banking presence