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Malaysian Banks Under Pressure

Wong Li Hsia, Analyst, TA Securities

07-Jun-16 09:20

Malaysian Banks Under Pressure

Malaysia's banking sector remains tepid, with loans growths in April declining 6.3% y-o-y. The landscape remains competitive as banks compete for deposits. Impairments in the industry are still a concern, thus, pressuring Net interest margins (NIMs). Wong Li Hsia, Analyst at TA Securities projects loan growths to be stable at 5.8% supported by a stable interest environment and job market.


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Tags:  Banking sector,  Net Interest margins,  loan growths,  CIMB,  impairment


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