[Finance News]      Hong Leong Bank launched the HLB DuitSmart Initiative on 6 September 2019 at Menara Hong Leong in Kuala Lumpur with the aim to empower Malaysians with better financial knowledge this Malaysia Day. According to the Insolvency Department of Malaysia, there were more than 300,000 bankruptcy cases in Malaysia as of December 2018. As financial management is not part of the school syllabus, it’s not surprising that the number of cases is so high. A Hong Leong Bank and Hong Leong Islamic Bank (“HLB” or the “Bank”) survey on levels of financial literacy amongst Malaysians nationwide showed … Continue reading Hong Leong Bank Launches HLB DuitSmart