Public Bank of Malaysia expects its net interest margin to be reduced by 2-3 basis points following recent interest rate cuts by the central bank. However, the bank's chief operating officer says the impact on earnings will not be significant. The bank is targeting 15% loan growth in 2009 despite economic challenges.
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Public Bank of Malaysia expects its net interest margin to be reduced by 2-3 basis points following recent interest rate cuts by the central bank. However, the bank's chief operating officer says the impact on earnings will not be significant. The bank is targeting 15% loan growth in 2009 despite economic challenges.
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Public Bank of Malaysia expects its net interest margin to be reduced by 2-3 basis points following recent interest rate cuts by the central bank. However, the bank's chief operating officer says the impact on earnings will not be significant. The bank is targeting 15% loan growth in 2009 despite economic challenges.
Public Bank of Malaysia expects its net interest margin to be reduced by 2-3 basis points following recent interest rate cuts by the central bank. However, the bank's chief operating officer says the impact on earnings will not be significant. The bank is targeting 15% loan growth in 2009 despite economic challenges.