Savings Account


Account Opening Requirements

Preferred Ringgit Savings

Description:

  • An interest-bearing account, which allows deposits and withdrawals either over the counter with the use of a passbook or via ATM card or through Phone Banking Service.
  • Transactions can be done via over the counter or through ATM/ Phone Banking service.
  • Uses passbook to monitor transactions.

Details Terms
Minimum Initial Deposit N.A.
Minimum Maintaining Balance (ADB) RM 5,000
Interest Earning Balance (ADB) RM 50,000
Interest Rate 0.100% p.a.
Withholding Tax 20%
Term/Repricing Cycle N.A.
Interest Credited Quarterly
Fund Access Interbranch transactions, ATM, Internet* and Mobile Banking*
Transaction Record Passbook
Charges/Fees
Early Closure (accounts closed within 30 days from opening) RM 110
Below Maintaining Balance RM 250
Lost Passbook RM 100
ATM Card RM 100
Others N.A.


Preferred Ringgit Savings Plus

Description:

  • A Special Savings Account
  • An investment passbook account with a fixed deposit balance maintained for a fixed term and rate.
  • Pays higher interest rates than the Preferred Ringgit Savings account and competitive with our Time Deposits.
  • Passbook serves as certificate of deposit.

Details Terms
Minimum Placement Amount RM 10,000
Interest Rate Based on market rates
Withholding Tax 20%
Term/Repricing Cycle Minimum term is 30 days
Interest Credited At maturity
Fund Access Branch of account renewal, viewing for Internet* and Mobile Banking*
Transaction Record Passbook
Charges/Fees
Early Closure (accounts closed within 30 days from opening) N.A.
Others Pre-termination: interest based on prevailing savings rate


Starter Savings

Description:

  • A no-maintaining balance, ATM based, savings account

Details Terms
Minimum Initial Deposit N.A.
Minimum Maintaining Balance (ADB) None
Interest Earning Balance (ADB) RM 1,000
Interest Rate 0.100% p.a.
Withholding Tax 20%
Term/Repricing Cycle N.A.
Interest Credited Quarterly
Fund Access ATM, Internet* and Mobile Banking*
Transaction Record e-SOA
Charges/Fees
One-time ATM Card processing Fee RM 100
ATM Card Replacement RM 200
ATM withdrawal fee RM 5 – C-I-M-B ATMs / Fees depend on the ATM Owner
Preferred Online Banking enrollment RM 2,000
Over the Counter withdrawal Fee RM 100
Daily ATM Withdrawal limit RM 50,000

* Enrollment to Preferred Online Banking required.