Started in 1966, Public Bank was founded by its Chairman, Tan Sri Dato’ Sri Dr. Teh Hong Piow, as a bank for the public. From a single branch beginning, it has grown to be a premier banking group in Malaysia. Since its inception, Public Bank has played a fundamental role in improving the quality of life of citizens not only in Malaysia but also in other economies in the region. The Public Bank Group now has over 13,300 well trained and committed employees who have the capability of delivering exceptionally strong organic growth as experienced by the Group in the past few years.