News Room

December 2008

• RHB Investment Management Declares Special Income Distribution for RHB Income Fund
• RHB Congratulates Deposit & Win Campaign Winners
• The RHB Banking Group enhances reading facilities for rural schools
• RHB Launches “Easy Makeover” Contest for Cardmembers

November 2008

• RHB Revises Base Lending Rate and Base Financing Rate
• RHB Capital Group's Net Profit increases by 58%
• The RHB Banking Group wraps up Corporate Responsibility roadshow for the year
• RHB Islamic Bank Offers Innovative Islamic Unit Trust Funds and Takaful Products Through a Strategic Partnership with Three Fund Management Companies and Two Takaful Companies
• RHB Investment Management Declares Income Distribution for RHB Income Fund

October 2008

• Syndicated Islamic Term Financing Facility to Raise Funds for the First Aluminium Smelter Plant in Malaysia
• RHB Banking Group embarks on Document Imaging and Workflow System
• RHB widens its net further throughout ASEAN by opening representative office in Vietnam
• RHB Banking Group Brings Puteri Gunung Ledang The Musical Season 3 Back to Kuala Lumpur
• GCC Compliant Sukuk Programme to be Issued by Projek Lintasan Shah Alam Sdn Bhd
• The RHB Banking Group strengthens its Islamic banking arm by opening new branch to meet rising demands in Batu Pahat

September 2008

• RHB Investment Management Declares Income Distribution for RHB Islamic Bond Fund and RHB Global Fortune Fund
• RHB Goes Natiowide to Share the Joy of Hari Raya with the Underprivileged
• RHB Investment Management Declares Income Distribution For RHB Asian Total Return Fund

August 2008

• RHB Capital Group records 60% increase in net profit to RM493.5 million for first half of 2008
• RHB Banking Group Upgrades Infrastructure With IBM System z10 - Bank Adopts the World’s Most Powerful Computer to Cater for Progress and Expansion
• RHB to Provide One-Stop Financial Solutions to The Federation Of Malaysian Foundry and Engineering Industry Associations (FOMFEIA)
• RHB Bank organizes seminar on 2009 budget and tax planning for SMEs
• RHB Banking Group’s Cash-Connect and My Cash-i Debit MasterCard cards for Malaysians on the go - Debit program scores another industry first
• POS MALAYSIA BERHAD introduces Hospital Cash Income Plan to provide cash relief in light of increased medical expenses

July 2008

• RHB lnvestment Management Launches RHB Global Financials Capital Protected Fund
• RHB Banking Group Continues to Educate Children on Crime Prevention (Johor Bahru)
• RHB Banking Group Continues to Educate Children on Crime Prevention (Penang)
• RHB Launches "That's Easy" Contest for Credit Cardmembers
• RHB lnvestment Management Funds Change Name

June 2008

• RHB lnvestment Management Provides Accessibility to Islamic Treasury Solution through RHB Islamic Cash Management Fund
• RHB Bank Bags Regional Service Award
• RHB Investment Management Declares Income Distribution for Five of its Funds
• RHB Investment Management Launches the RHB Savings Builder Fund, a Multi-Asset Savings Vehicle
• Lotus Five Star and RHB Present Blockbuster Movie "Dasavatharam"
• RHB Bank Berhad opens new branch to meet rising demand in Sabah
• RHB On Track For Further Growth

May 2008

• RHB Islamic Bank forms strategic partnership with as-Salihin Trustee Berhad to offer customers Islamic Estate Planning services
• RHB Capital Records 52% Increase in Net Profit to RM222.4 million in 1st Quarter of 2008
• RHB Banking Group Unveils Its New Look
• RHB Investment Management Launches the RHB Commodities Capital Protected Fund
• RHB Investment Management Declares Income Distribution for Asian Total Return Fund

April 2008

• RHB Islamic Launches AZ Zahra, Malaysia First Privilege Ladies Banking
• RHB Banking Group launches Platinum MasterCard Business Card for the high flyers
• RHB Banking Group extends it's CSR initiatives by co-organising the RHB-NST spelling challenge
• RHB Banking Group gives tips on crime prevention to school children
• RHB Investment Management Declares Income Distributions for RHB Mudharabah Fund and Global Fortune Fund

March 2008

• RHB Investment Bank’s Entry Into Vietnam Through A 49% Investment In Vietnam Securities Corporation (“VSEC”)
• RHB gets another USD100 million from JBIC
• The first ever revolving home loan in Malaysia, from RHB Banking Group
• RHB Banking Group joins in search for Asmawi
• RHB Banking Group Appoints New Head of Retail Banking
• Inaugural Ringgit medium term notes issuance by Kexim oversubscribed

February 2008

• RHB Capital records 37% increase in pre-tax profit of RM1,136.9 million in 2007
• RHB Banking Group launches Booklet on Crime Prevention for Children
• RHB Bank makes it easier for employers to submit their workers' tax payments
• RHB Investment Bank first to offer institutional clients a more efficient channel to trade

January 2008

• The Export-Import Bank of Korea plans inaugural bonds issue in Malaysian capital market
• Ramunia acquires MMHE in RM3.2 billion reverse takeover deal
• RHB Investment Bank Appointed Financial Advisor, Joint Global Coordinator for SUNCITY REIT IPO
• RHB Banking Group joins in search for Sharlinie