Maybank CEO: Malaysia’s fundamentals still good, economy still good

KUALA LUMPUR: There is so much clamour overriding the fundamentals of the economy, giving the impression that the situation is worse than it is, says Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) group president and chief executive officer Datuk Abdul Farid Alias.

“Right now, the noise is a lot louder than the fundamentals of the economy. Because the market is quite volatile, it gives the impression that the situation is worse than it is.