Public Bank Berhad
Finance & Fintech · KLSE: 1295
Last reviewed 11 September 2026
Public Bank Berhad is a Malaysian banking group founded in 1966 by the late Tan Sri Teh Hong Piow. It focuses on retail and commercial banking, particularly residential mortgages, lending to small and medium enterprises and vehicle financing, and also offers Islamic banking, wealth management and operations in several regional markets. Public Bank is known for a conservative lending approach and consistently low non-performing-loan ratios. It is listed on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia.
- Legal name
- Public Bank Berhad
- Industry
- Finance & Fintech
- Listing
- Bursa Malaysia — Main Market
- Founded
- 1966
- Headquarters
- Kuala Lumpur
Business & industry context
Public Bank's asset quality and mortgage-book trends are widely used as a gauge of Malaysian household credit conditions.
Latest Public Bank Berhad news
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Editorial sources & further reading
Official sources & further reading
- Public Bank Group — corporate website (Tier 2 — Company official / IR / named spokesperson)Supports: Company identity, listing and leadership
- Public Bank — investor relations (Tier 2 — Company official / IR / named spokesperson)Supports: Company identity, listing and leadership
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