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AmBank To Lower Standardised Base, Lending Rates, Effective July 14

KUALA LUMPUR, July 11 (Bernama) -- AMMB Holdings Bhd (AmBank) will lower its Standardised Base Rate (SBR), Base Lending Rate/Base Financing Rate (BLR/BFR) and Base Rate (BR) effective July 14, 2025. 

In a notice on its website, AmBank said the SBR will be reduced from 3.0 per cent per annum to 2.75 per cent, while the BLR/BFR will be revised from 6.70 per cent to 6.45 per cent.

It said the BR will be revised from 3.85 per cent to 3.60 per cent.

“For illustration purposes and subject to change from time to time, the effective interest or profit rate for a 30-year loan or financing of RM350,000 with no lock-in period is 4.0 per cent per annum (SBR+1.25 per cent),” AmBank said.

Customers may contact the bank’s contact centre at 03-2178 8888 from 7 am to 11 pm, or email customercare@ambankgroup.com for assistance.

-- BERNAMA