Banks closing branches temporarily on MCO

Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank), the country’s largest bank, said in its social media posting yesterday that it was closing some of its branches and service centers temporarily to further safeguard its customers and employees. Maybank will be temporarily closing around 130 of its 350 branches.

PETALING JAYA: An increasing number of banks have resorted to closing some of their physical branches and moving their presence online temporarily during the movement control order (MCO) period to protect staff and customers from the Covid-19 pandemic.

Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank), the country’s largest bank, said in its social media posting yesterday that it was closing some of its branches and service centers temporarily to further safeguard its customers and employees.