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Affin Bank Records Higher 1q Net Profit of Rm1355mil

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Affin Bank's Q1 results show improved profitability and operational efficiency, driven by higher net interest and fee income. This is a single-company earnings report with no broader sector or macro impact. The commercial mechanism is limited to the bank's own margin expansion and revenue growth.

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  • Affin Bank Bhd reported net profit of RM135.5 million for Q1 FY26, up from RM124.09 million year-on-year.
  • Net income rose to RM654.44 million, driven by 32.7% increase in net fee and commission income and 13.3% increase in net interest income.
  • Total loans and financing grew 12.6% year-on-year to RM82.1 billion.
  • Customer deposits increased 3.5% to RM78.1 billion.
  • Cost-to-income ratio improved to 62.8% from 69.7%.

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