Maybank opens first branch in Yangon

(L-R) Abdul Malek Mohd Khair, General Manager, Maybank Yangon Branch; Soon Su Long, CEO Indochina, Maybank, H.E. U Kyaw Kyaw Maung, Governor, Central Bank of Myanmar; Michael Foong, Group Chief Strategy Officer, Maybank; H.E. Mohd Haniff Abd Rahman, Malaysian Ambassador to Myanmar.

KUALA LUMPUR: Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) opened its first branch in Yangon on Monday which will strengthen the group’s international footprint.

The opening of the branch was a historic occasion as it was the first and only Malaysian bank to do so in Myanmar.