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advanced digital capabilities, as well as improve customer relationships to drive growth. PHOTO: BT FILE</div></div></li></ul></div></div></div><div class="body-content tracking-tighter mb-6 mt-4 font-lucida text-lg font-medium leading-normal tracking-[-0.05625rem] text-gray-850 antialiased md:px-8 md:text-xl" data-testid="article-paragraphs-component"><div class="relative mb-4 md:mb-6"><p class="mb-4 md:mb-6 leading-8 -tracking-5%" data-story-element="paragraph" data-testid="paragraph-component">MAYBANK’s net profit for the third quarter ended Sep 30, 2024, amounted to RM2.5 billion (S$770 million), up 7.6 per cent from RM2.4 billion in the previous corresponding period.</p><p class="mb-4 md:mb-6 leading-8 -tracking-5%" data-story-element="paragraph" data-testid="paragraph-component">The group’s earnings per share for the quarter stood at 21.04 sen, up from 19.56 sen in the same period last year. </p><p class="mb-4 md:mb-6 leading-8 -tracking-5%" data-story-element="paragraph" data-testid="paragraph-component">Profit before tax for the recorded period amounted to RM3.4 billion, up 7.8 per cent from RM3.2 billion previously. </p><div class="my-8 md:my-12 w-screen bg-gray-125 transition-all duration-300 border-gray-175 min-h-0 border-y-0 bg-none py-0" style="max-width:0px;margin-left:calc(-1*(0px - 100%) / 2 );height:0"><div data-component="component-container" class="container px-3 sticky top-[120px]"><div class="relative mx-auto w-full md:w-10/12 md:px-8 lg:w-8/12"><div class="text-center text-center" data-testid="advertisement-element"><div id="dfp-ad-imu1" class="adunit-component"></div></div></div></div></div><p class="mb-4 md:mb-6 leading-8 -tracking-5%" data-story-element="paragraph" data-testid="paragraph-component">Net operating income was up by 7.1 per cent on the year to RM7.2 billion, led by a 20.9 per cent increase in non-interest income and 1.5 per cent rise in net fund-based income. </p><p class="mb-4 md:mb-6 leading-8 -tracking-5%" data-story-element="paragraph" data-testid="paragraph-component">For the nine-month period, the lender’s net profit rose 8.5 per cent on the year to RM7.6 billion. 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This came amid “solid increase” in total income by 17 per cent to RM6.4 billion, said Maybank. </p><div class="mb-6 mt-8 border border-gray-175 p-6 md:-mx-8 md:mt-0 md:p-8" data-testid="article-read-more"><div><div class="mb-6 border-b border-gray-850 pb-2 !font-poppins text-base font-semibold leading-normal tracking-5% text-gray-850 md:text-lg">SEE ALSO</div><div data-testid="section-article-read-more"><div class="mb-6" data-testid="article-read-more-items"><div data-testid="basic-card" data-cueid="5374031" class="relative flex flex-wrap items-start gap-4"><div class="relative flex order-1 flex-shrink-0 w-[70px] lg:w-[90px]"><div class="flex items-center justify-center bg-gray-250 w-full"><div class="w-full" style="position:relative"><a rel="noopener" href="/international/asean/maybank-eyes-johor-singapore-sez-growth-targets-25-profit-contribution-singapore-2027" target="_blank"><picture><source media="(min-width: 992px)" srcSet="https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/businesstimes/e849884b7ffbe9ee6b82e35564398c24561dbfc3527f5c9459dca02fd56d291f?w=180&h=120&dpr=1&f=webp 1x"/><source media="(min-width: 768px)" srcSet="https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/businesstimes/e849884b7ffbe9ee6b82e35564398c24561dbfc3527f5c9459dca02fd56d291f?w=140&h=100&dpr=1&f=webp 1x"/><source srcSet="https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/businesstimes/e849884b7ffbe9ee6b82e35564398c24561dbfc3527f5c9459dca02fd56d291f?w=300&h=200&dpr=1&f=webp 1x"/><img src="https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/businesstimes/e849884b7ffbe9ee6b82e35564398c24561dbfc3527f5c9459dca02fd56d291f?q=20&w=3&h=2&f=webp" loading="lazy" alt="Alvin Lee, country CEO of Maybank Singapore, says increasing SME support requires a greater risk appetite, but notes that this aligns with positive macroeconomic conditions." class="w-full aspect-3x2"/></picture></a></div></div></div><div class="flex flex-grow flex-col w-full-120px lg:w-2/3 order-2 text-white"><h3 class="_title_d4ajx_12 !text-base my-0 leading-[1.3rem] tracking-normal !font-lct" data-testid="title_link_5374031"><a class="inherit word-break hover:underline !text-gray-850" rel="noopener" title="Maybank eyes Johor-Singapore SEZ for growth; targets 25% profit contribution from Singapore by 2027" href="/international/asean/maybank-eyes-johor-singapore-sez-growth-targets-25-profit-contribution-singapore-2027" target="_blank">Maybank eyes Johor-Singapore SEZ for growth; targets 25% profit contribution from Singapore by 2027</a></h3></div></div></div><div class="mb-6" data-testid="article-read-more-items"><div data-testid="basic-card" data-cueid="1848662" class="relative flex flex-wrap items-start gap-4"><div class="relative flex order-1 flex-shrink-0 w-[70px] lg:w-[90px]"><div class="flex items-center justify-center bg-gray-250 w-full"><div class="w-full" style="position:relative"><a rel="noopener" href="/international/asean/maybanks-q3-net-profit-rises-123-rm24-billion" target="_blank"><picture><source media="(min-width: 992px)" srcSet="https://d2kxlefydm4hr1.cloudfront.net/image/businesstimes/8a08839f1be80334f346cf0c5db1db8a841d6cd480c9deb5dda7986063b22e72?w=180&h=120&dpr=1&f=webp 1x"/><source media="(min-width: 768px)" srcSet="https://d2kxlefydm4hr1.cloudfront.net/image/businesstimes/8a08839f1be80334f346cf0c5db1db8a841d6cd480c9deb5dda7986063b22e72?w=140&h=100&dpr=1&f=webp 1x"/><source srcSet="https://d2kxlefydm4hr1.cloudfront.net/image/businesstimes/8a08839f1be80334f346cf0c5db1db8a841d6cd480c9deb5dda7986063b22e72?w=300&h=200&dpr=1&f=webp 1x"/><img src="https://d2kxlefydm4hr1.cloudfront.net/image/businesstimes/8a08839f1be80334f346cf0c5db1db8a841d6cd480c9deb5dda7986063b22e72?q=20&w=3&h=2&f=webp" loading="lazy" alt="Maybank targets to achieve a return on equity of between 10.5 per cent and 11 per cent for FY2023. " class="w-full aspect-3x2"/></picture></a></div></div></div><div class="flex flex-grow flex-col w-full-120px lg:w-2/3 order-2 text-white"><h3 class="_title_d4ajx_12 !text-base my-0 leading-[1.3rem] tracking-normal !font-lct" data-testid="title_link_1848662"><a class="inherit word-break hover:underline !text-gray-850" rel="noopener" title="Maybank’s Q3 net profit rises 12.3% to RM2.4 billion" href="/international/asean/maybanks-q3-net-profit-rises-123-rm24-billion" target="_blank">Maybank’s Q3 net profit rises 12.3% to RM2.4 billion</a></h3></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="my-8 md:my-12 w-screen bg-gray-125 transition-all duration-300 border-gray-175 min-h-0 border-y-0 bg-none py-0" style="max-width:0px;margin-left:calc(-1*(0px - 100%) / 2 );height:0"><div data-component="component-container" class="container px-3 sticky top-[120px]"><div class="mx-auto w-full md:w-10/12 md:px-8 lg:w-8/12"><div class="text-center text-center" data-testid="advertisement-element"><div id="dfp-ad-imu2" class="adunit-component"></div></div></div></div></div><p class="mb-4 md:mb-6 leading-8 -tracking-5%" data-story-element="paragraph" data-testid="paragraph-component">Khairussaleh Ramli, president and group chief executive of Maybank, said the lender’s wealth management, bancassurance and global banking mid-market segments have contributed to its growth. </p><p class="mb-4 md:mb-6 leading-8 -tracking-5%" data-story-element="paragraph" data-testid="paragraph-component">For the nine-month period, wealth management continued its upward momentum, with total financial assets rising 8.7 per cent on the year to RM497.6 billion – supported by growth in loans and investments. </p><p class="mb-4 md:mb-6 leading-8 -tracking-5%" data-story-element="paragraph" data-testid="paragraph-component">Maybank’s global banking sector recorded a 7.7 per cent growth in profit before tax, driven by strong income growth. 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