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Maybank qt
KUALA LUMPUR: When Maybank first opened its doors 60 years ago on Sept 12,1960 with its iconic first branch in Jalan H.S Lee, the nation was at a crossroads.
Malaysia, then still Malaya, was a newly-independent country and the bank’s founding fathers, led by the late Tan Sri Khoo Teck Puat, had one main mission – to help finance its economic growth and make banking more accessible to its people.
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