Malaysia Property Blog

HSBC Bank Malaysia Berhad’s ability to combine international expertise with in-depth knowledge and experience places us in a unique position to serve customers’ domestic and international needs. The Bank’s pioneering role reflects its long-term commitment to its customers and to Malaysia. Its extensive range of Corporate financial products, which include import-export, money markets, treasury and foreign exchange services, and Personal Financial Services are unrivalled.

As an innovative bank, HSBC Bank Malaysia led the Malaysian banking industry into the electronic age with the introduction of the nation’s first online automated teller machine (ATM), and the launch of Electronic Touch Banking and Hexagon – the Group’s global PC-based banking financial services platform – in the early 1980s. Our new web-based solution platform, HSBCnet boasts of unrivalled security credentials with the introduction of Malaysia’s first security technology, ‘Virtual Keyboard’. Employing the best-of-breed technologies in HSBCnet, HSBC customers were one of the earliest to enjoy online cheque image enquiry.

Affin Bank Berhad (AFFINBANK) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Affin Holdings Berhad which is listed on Bursa Malaysia.

The Bank serves both retail and corporate customers. The business units of the Bank comprise Enterprise Banking, Consumer Banking, Debt and Capital Markets and Hire Purchase. Consumer Banking provides credit cards, personal loans, mortgages and deposit taking services to individuals. Enterprise Banking offers corporations, institutional clients and SMEs services in corporate banking, contract financing and trade finance. Enterprise Banking serves as an important feeder to the other business units by way of contacts and opportunities.

Standard Chartered Bank Malaysia Berhad is a member of the Standard Chartered Group and was locally incorporated on 1st July 1994. The Bank has been operating in Malaysia for over 131 years. As Malaysia’s first bank, established in 1875, it has a network of 37 branches across Peninsular and East Malaysia. Standard Chartered’s core businesses in Malaysia are in Consumer Banking and Wholesale Banking.

The Alliance Financial Group (formerly known as Alliance Banking Group) is a dynamic, integrated financial services group offering end-to-end financial solutions through consumer banking; commercial banking; wholesale banking including corporate banking, treasury; and investment banking including stockbroking, asset management, and unit trust management services.

The RHB Banking Group is the fourth largest fully integrated financial products and services group in Malaysia. Its four broad categories of businesses – Commercial Banking, Islamic Banking, Investment Banking and Insurance – are collectively grouped under RHB Capital Bhd, which is listed on Bursa Malaysia.

The Group’s businesses are offered through its main subsidiaries – RHB Bank Bhd and RHB Investment Bank Bhd, which are wholly owned by RHB Capital, and RHB Insurance Bhd, which is 79.5% owned by RHB Capital.

Its Islamic Banking Unit, RHB ISLAMIC Bank Bhd, is wholly owned by RHB Bank, while its asset management and unit trust businesses are held under RHB Investment Management Bhd, a wholly owned subsidiary of RHB Investment Bank.

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.