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Maybank

Maybank posts RM2.48bil net profit in first quarter 2026

Stronger core income and improved margins cushion earnings despite weaker trading performance and lower revenue

Court rules Maybank liable for RM166,000 in unauthorised transfers

Judge awards damages to customer after finding bank negligent in monitoring suspicious account activity

Maybank slams fake ‘usherette’ ad as racist scam

Bank distances itself from viral post using its name to recruit “Chinese, Malay, fair Indian” women for Maybank Championship, calling it discriminatory and deceitful

Maybank MAE app wows Bill Gates over dinner in Singapore

Microsoft co-founder learns how Malaysians pay abroad with ease, thanks to cross-border QR payments via the MAE app

Maybank appoints Shafiq Abdul Jabbar as group CFO

Shafiq to lead finance transformation and support CEO in driving Maybank’s strategic growth agenda

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Schools may close if air quality worsens, five areas hit unhealthy levels: DOE

The department said the areas recorded unhealthy API readings, warns of RM1mil fine for open burning offenders

Malaysia Airlines, SIA join rush to cancel Middle East flights as Iran-US-Israel strikes escalate

More countries announce airspace closures as carriers suspend flights on Feb 28 and March 1, passengers reminded to check for updates on subsequent flights

Melaka schools to reopen on Oct 12 as API readings fall below 100

Air quality readings at all three monitoring stations in the state remain in the moderate range, with parents advised to monitor their children's health