Hong Leong Bank Berhad announced earnings results for the second quarter ended December 31, 2018. For the second quarter, the company announced net interest income was MYR 706.312 million compared to MYR 748.665 million a year ago. Net income was MYR 687.246 million compared to MYR 683.071 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share was MYR 0.336 compared to MYR 0.334 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share was MYR 0.335 compared to MYR 0.333 a year ago. For the half year, net interest income was MYR 1,404.557 million compared to MYR 1,489.191 million a year ago. Net income was MYR 1,394.161 million compared to MYR 1,322.039 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share was MYR 0.681 compared to MYR 0.646 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share was MYR 0.679 compared to MYR 0.645 a year ago.