Abdul Farid to step down as Maybank group president and CEO
Datuk Seri Abdul Farid Alias has indicated he will not be seeking a renewal of his contract, which is set to expire on Aug 1, 2022.
Mon Jan 03 2022
Malaysia's Maybank to implement $11.9 billion sustainable finance framework
Maybank said it will scale up existing green, social and sustainability bonds or sukuk.
Mon Jul 19 2021
Malaysia's Maybank posts near 17 pct higher Q1 earnings on loan growth
The higher profit was despite revenue dropping by 7.7 pct to 12.22 billion ringgit.
Thu May 27 2021
Maybank's profit falls to RM6.48 bln in FY20 on higher impairment losses
Moving forward, the bank said the global economy is expected to rebound in 2021 following the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines.
Thu Feb 25 2021
Maybank at 60, reflecting the past, planning the future
No one knew whether the bank would survive in an environment long dominated by foreign banks.
Thu Sep 10 2020
Maybank fourth-quarter profit rises 43 percent, beats estimates
Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank), Malaysia's largest lender by assets, reported a 43 percent rise in fourth-quarter profit on Thursday.
Thu Feb 23 2017
EPF's diversified investment strategy key element of good returns - Maybank CEO
The Employee Provident Fund (EPF)'s 6.4 per cent dividend, declared for last year, has been described as very good returns amid the tough investment condition.
Mon Feb 22 2016
Datuk Abdul Farid Alias is the new President, CEO of Maybank
Datuk Abdul Farid Alias, 45, has been appointed the new President and Chief Executive Officer of Malayan Banking Bhd effective today.
Fri Aug 02 2013
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024