Public Bank Berhad provides banking products and services. It operates through Hire Purchase, Retail Operations, Corporate Lending, Treasury and Capital Market Operations, Investment Banking, Fund Management, and General Insurance segments. The company’s deposit products include savings, current, fixed deposit, foreign currency, and safe deposit box services. Its loan portfolio comprises home, SWIFT, working capital, SME, and other loans; overdrafts; project and vehicle financing; PB retail negotiable instruments of deposit; and credit guarantee corporation guarantee schemes and BNM funds. The company also offers Islamic banking, shares and securities brokerage, trustee services, nominee services, unit trust funds sales and management, bancassurance, and general insurance products and services. In addition, it offers mobile, internet, and self-service banking services; credit and debit card, and remittance services; investment products and services, such as structured product investment and share trading/margin financing; securities dealing and underwriting services; taxi licenses; and trades in taxi cabs, as well as leases taxis. Further, the company provides insurance products, including single premium investment-linked, family and savings, and credit life insurance products. The company operates through a network of branches and self-service terminals in Malaysia, Hong Kong, the People’s Republic of China, Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos, Singapore, and Sri Lanka. It serves retail consumers, and small and medium enterprises. The company was incorporated in 1965 and is headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Q4 2025 is off to a flying start with record highs being printed left, right, and center. US and Japanese stocks made fresh new highs, while the gold price powered through $4,000 for the first time, and Bitcoin crossed the $126k level. Is this all a case of USD weakness, irrational exuberance, or solid fundamentals? This week, we are reviewing Q3 market performance, Q2 earnings season, and the outlook heading into the end of 2025…
The market has been flat over the last week. As for the longer term, the market has also been flat over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 9.9% annually. Market details ›