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Loans/Financing Approved by Commercial Banks in Quarter 2 of 2025:
RM
118.8
billion
Commercial banks’ Liquidity Coverage Ratio as at 31 July 2025:
161
%
Loan approvals to SMEs (includes data from the banking system and development financial institutions [DFIs]) in Quarter 2 of 2025:
RM
45.8
billion
Number of employees in the Financial Services Sector as at 30 June 2025:
166,723
employees
Commercial Banks’ Capitalisation Ratio as at 31 July 2025:
CET 1 Capital Ratio (%)
14.9
Tier 1 Capital Ratio (%)
15.3
Total Capital Ratio (%)
18.3
Source: Bank Negara Malaysia