BNM’s policy to lift market sentiment


CGSI Research retained its “overweight” stance on the banking sector.

PETALING JAYA: The banking sector is expected to remain resilient as new regulatory refinements take shape, with the latest policy adjustments seen causing minimal earnings disruption and supporting continued lending growth into 2026.

According to CGS International (CGSI) Research, Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) latest policy statement on personal financing will likely have a limited impact on banks’ profitability and loan growth.

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