Better loan growth this year


Mens walkig past a Maybank branch in Kuala Lumpur AZHAR MAHFOF/The Star

SLUGGISH loan growth was a major drag on banks’ performance last year.

But this year, the prospects seem brighter for the banking sector in the country with loan growth expected to pick up pace amid a better economic outlook.

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