CIMB Group

CIMB Group Holdings Berhad is a Malaysian bank headquartered in Kuala Lumpur and operating in high growth economies in ASEAN. CIMB Group is an indigenous ASEAN investment bank. It has over 1,080 branches across Southeast Asia.
See below for the Latest CIMB Group News, Analysis, Profit Results, Share Price Information, and Commentary.

Strong income drives CIMB to a 26.2% net profit growth in H1

An interim dividend of 17.5 sen per share has been proposed.

CIMB emphasises promise of SME assistance

CIMB has granted over RM1.0b ($210m) in financial payment SME relief assistance 

CIMB Singapore launches CIMB Bank Express

It uses chat bots, anamorphic displays, and interactive screens to support self-service banking.

CIMB reaps benefits from de-risking, cost optimisation initiatives

Net interest margin compression will be offset by improved profits and stable capital.

Deposit war squeezes Malaysian banks’ margins

There is a steady outflow of savings deposits into higher-yielding fixed deposits, says S&P.

CIMB Bank and OxPay join forces for digital payment solutions

The partnership will serve as a starting point for additional talks that may involve signing separate agreements.

CIMB on track to realise sustainability goals

The bank doubled its sustainable finance target after achieving the initial target in 2022.

CIMB unveils sustainability-linked treasury programme

Clients may get a rebate upon achieving ESG-related targets.

Malaysian banks “well-placed” to weather 2023 headwinds: S&P

Credit costs are expected to stay flattish and slowing credit growth should be manageable.

CIMB Singapore raises deposit interest rate tenfold to up to 2% annually

StarSaver savings account holders can enjoy the new rate without any deposit caps.

CIMB Group core net profit jump 18.4% in H1

Interim dividend for the period is 13 sen per share.

Thailand plays catch up with global green finance goals

Banks are calling for legislators to impose carbon tax and a common taxonomy of goals.