Banking system sustains healthy liquidity levels

The central bank said the banking system has seen stable funding growth, particularly in retail deposits, which continued to support banks’ intermediation activities with the aggregate net stable funding ratio (NSFR) standing at 119% as of March 2022.

PETALING JAYA: The banking system continues to maintain healthy liquidity positions, recording a strong liquidity coverage ratio of 156.7%, a position which remains supportive of intermediation activities, says Bank Negara.

The central bank said the banking system has seen stable funding growth, particularly in retail deposits, which continued to support banks’ intermediation activities with the aggregate net stable funding ratio (NSFR) standing at 119% as of March 2022.