KUALA LUMPUR: CIMB Equities Research expects slower loan growth for Malaysian banks which may offset the narrower margins contraction in 2014.
It said on Monday that if the interest rates rise under the new framework, banks will be negatively affected by slower loan growth in the short term prior to reaping higher margins in the longer term.
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