The Association of Banks in Malaysia – ABM

The Association of Banks in Malaysia

The Association of Banks in Malaysia (ABM) was formed in November 1973. Our membership is currently made up of the 27 commercial banks operating in Malaysia. Since its inception, ABM has been actively involved in various initiatives to promote and strengthen the commercial banking industry to become more resilient, effective and efficient.

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img-ABM Encourages Affected Borrowers to Contact Their Banks

ABM Encourages Affected Borrowers to Contact Their Banks

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img-(VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS) ABM Hosts 52nd ASEAN Banking Council Meeting in Kuala Lumpur from 4-5 December 2024

(VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS) ABM Hosts 52nd ASEAN Banking Council Meeting in Kuala Lumpur from 4-5 December 2024

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December 5, 2024

img-Banking industry honours staff for preventing scams worth over RM12.4 million

Banking industry honours staff for preventing scams worth over RM12.4 million

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img-ABM Supports the #MyGAS2025 National Panel “Fuelling The Evolving Malaysian Gas Landscape” organised by Malaysian Gas Association

ABM Supports the #MyGAS2025 National Panel “Fuelling The Evolving Malaysian Gas Landscape” organised by Malaysian Gas Association

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February 13, 2025

img-The Association of Banks In Malaysia (ABM) Hosts Banco Nacional de Comércio de Timor-Leste executives for an “Insights into The Association of Banks in Malaysia” Visit

The Association of Banks In Malaysia (ABM) Hosts Banco Nacional de Comércio de Timor-Leste executives for an “Insights into The Association of Banks in Malaysia” Visit

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February 26, 2025

img-ABM Kicks Off 2025 with a Neurodiversity Awareness Session for Member Banks

ABM Kicks Off 2025 with a Neurodiversity Awareness Session for Member Banks

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January 14, 2025

img-Banks in Malaysia Committed to Aid Flood-Hit Customers

Banks in Malaysia Committed to Aid Flood-Hit Customers

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December 3, 2024

img-ABM Officially Welcomes GX Bank and Boost Bank as Members, Embracing a New Era of Banking in Malaysia

ABM Officially Welcomes GX Bank and Boost Bank as Members, Embracing a New Era of Banking in Malaysia

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November 4, 2024

img-ABM Working Group on Technology Innovations Visits Payments Network Malaysia (PayNet)’s New Office

ABM Working Group on Technology Innovations Visits Payments Network Malaysia (PayNet)’s New Office

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October 17, 2024

img-ABM Hosts ASEAN Bankers Association (“ABA”) Second Virtual Study Tour 2024 ASEC – ASEAN Guide on AI Governance and Ethics on 25 September 2024

ABM Hosts ASEAN Bankers Association (“ABA”) Second Virtual Study Tour 2024 ASEC – ASEAN Guide on AI Governance and Ethics on 25 September 2024

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October 12, 2024

img-ABM Commemorates Malaysia Day Celebration Month on Wednesday, 25 September 2024 with AICB Representatives

ABM Commemorates Malaysia Day Celebration Month on Wednesday, 25 September 2024 with AICB Representatives

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October 12, 2024

img-ABM Pays Courtesy Visit to Singaporean Counterparts ABA, ABS, SSFA and SCI on 29 August 2024

ABM Pays Courtesy Visit to Singaporean Counterparts ABA, ABS, SSFA and SCI on 29 August 2024

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August 29, 2024

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Loans/Financing Approved by Commercial Banks in Quarter 4 of 2024:

RM 222.5 billion

Commercial banks’ Liquidity Coverage Ratio as at 28 February 2025:

157 %

Loan approvals to SMEs (includes data from the banking system and development financial institutions [DFIs]) in Quarter 4 of 2024:

RM 53.7 billion

Number of employees in the Financial Services Sector as at 31 December 2024:

167,434 employees

Commercial Banks’ Capitalisation Ratio as at 28 February 2025:

CET 1 Capital Ratio (%) 14.1

Tier 1 Capital Ratio (%) 12.5

Total Capital Ratio (%) 17.4

Source: Bank Negara Malaysia