MBSB still has RM1b conventional assets to be converted

KUALA LUMPUR (June 26): Non-bank lender Malaysia Building Society Bhd (MBSB) aims to convert its conventional assets worth about RM1 billion, which makes up about 10% of its assets, to Islamic assets over the next two years, as part of its plans to becoming an Islamic bank.

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MBSB pledges no layoffs as shareholders green-light AFB buy

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 23): Malaysia Building Society Bhd (MBSB), which has secured its shareholders nod for its proposed acquisition of Asian Finance Bank Bhd (AFB) at an extraordinary general meeting and court convened meeting today, says there would be no staff layoffs, "except for one or two management staff".

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