Public Bank Q1 net rises to RM827.7m

Public Bank Bhd, Malaysia's third biggest lender, said first-quarter profit rose to RM827.7 million from RM685.3 million a year earlier.

Revenue climbed to RM2.99 billion in the three months ended March 31 from RM2.51 billion a year earlier, the bank said in a statement in Kuala Lumpur today. - Bernama