| Largest banks by country | |||||||||||
| Rank | Bank | City | Fiscal period | Shareholders’ equity ($m) | Equity growth (%) | Total assets ($m) | Asset growth (%) | Net income ($m) | Income growth (%) | Return on average equity (%) | $ rate differential (%) |
| Macau | |||||||||||
| 1 | Seng Heng Bank | Macau | 1996 | 75 | 26.24 | 1,257 | 13.79 | 15 | 20.55 | 23.20 | 0.02 |
| 2 | Banco Comercial de Macau (Asia) | Macau | 1996 | 46 | 23.60 | 783 | -12.21 | 10 | 262.50 | 24.42 | 0.02 |
| Macedonia | |||||||||||
| 1 | Komercijalna Banka | Skopje | 1996 | 58 | 9.76 | 174 | 1.95 | 4 | -8.34 | 7.75 | 9.03 |
| 2 | Stopanska Banka | Skopje | 1996 | 45 | 1.72 | 412 | 0.45 | 1 | -9.78 | 1.73 | 9.03 |
| 3 | Makedonska banka | Skopje | 1996 | 33 | 3.66 | 73 | 16.72 | 1 | 43.37 | 3.59 | 9.03 |
| Malawi | |||||||||||
| 1 | National Bank of Malawi | Blantyre | 1996 | 27 | 33.74 | 242 | 35.29 | 13 | 14.55 | 56.44 | 0.13 |
| 2 | Commercial Bank of Malawi | Blantrye | 1996 | 23 | 106.96 | 187 | 45.59 | 8 | -2.40 | 45.37 | 0.13 |
| Malaysia | |||||||||||
| 1 | Malayan Bank (Maybank) | Kuala Lumpur | 1997 | 3,357 | 40.85 | 43,741 | 17.23 | 544 | 22.54 | 18.96 | 1.17 |
| 2 | Bank Bumiputra Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur | 1997 | 1,293 | 16.55 | 22,071 | 20.06 | 184 | -8.53 | 15.29 | -2.28 |
| 3 | Public Bank | Kuala Lumpur | 1996 | 1,261 | 29.19 | 14,310 | 9.17 | 220 | 31.59 | 19.66 | -0.51 |
| 4 | AMMB Holdings | Kuala Lumpur | 1997 | 1,022 | 38.12 | 17,528 | 42.80 | 271 | 69.51 | 30.76 | -2.28 |
| 5 | Sime Bank | Kuala Lumpur | 1997 | 964 | 147.25 | 11,074 | 64.27 | 157 | 242.54 | 23.23 | -1.49 |
| 6 | Malaysian Industrial Development Finance | Kuala Lumpur | 1997 | 680 | 16.27 | 5,106 | 24.15 | 80 | 49.85 | 12.66 | -2.28 |
| 7 | RHB Bank | Kuala Lumpur | 1996 | 615 | 15.39 | 9,650 | 29.57 | 104 | 24.45 | 18.06 | -0.51 |
| 8 | Hong Leong Bank | Kuala Lumpur | 1997 | 489 | 51.01 | 8,126 | 45.83 | 76 | 37.35 | 18.77 | 1.17 |
| 9 | Perwira Affinbank (Malaysia) | Kuala Lumpur | 1996 | 473 | 62.69 | 4,778 | 30.77 | 82 | 33.68 | 21.38 | -0.51 |
| 10 | Bank of Commerce | Kuala Lumpur | 1997 | 438 | 56.16 | 5,160 | 30.52 | 39 | -17.86 | 10.80 | 53.75 |
| 12 | Datuk Keramat Holdings | Kuala Lumpur | 1996 | 319 | 7.28 | 6,730 | 2.34 | 26 | -60.58 | 8.31 | 0.25 |
| 13 | Pacific Bank (Malaysia) | Kuala Lumpur | 1996 | 293 | 28.01 | 3,637 | 57.13 | 34 | 111.66 | 12.91 | -0.51 |
| 14 | Southern Bank | Kuala Lumpur | 1996 | 277 | 15.64 | 2,896 | 30.38 | 46 | 59.34 | 17.67 | -0.51 |
| 15 | OSK Holdings | Kuala Lumpur | 1996 | 271 | 19. | ||||||
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