Single digit 2Q growth for banks predicted


RHB Research said operating expenditure among banks would likely be mixed.

PETALING JAYA: Malaysian banking stocks are expected to post low to single-digit percentage growth for the second quarter of this year (2Q25), says RHB Research.

It said the growth in profit after tax and minority interest (Patmi) would likely come from stronger operating income led by non-interest income with mixed net interest income as well as contributions from associates.

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