Management write-back to lift banks earnings


PETALING JAYA: The potential write-back in management overlay could boost the earnings outlook for the banking sector in Malaysia.

According to CGS International (CGSI) Research, eight banks in the country are still sitting on huge management overlay totalling RM5.33bil as at end-July 2024.

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