Saturday, 23 November 2013

Malaysia 2013 RHB Bank > 100th Years


A brief history of RHB Bank :
1913    - incorporation of Kwong Yik ( Selangor ) Banking Corporation
1997    - merged with DCB Bank to form RHB Bank Bhd
1999    - merged with Sime Bank Berhad to form RHB Banking Group
2003    - merged with Bank Utama                



stamps
60sen · Old Market Square, KL – Our First Branch
Kwong Yik (Selangor) Banking Corporation Limited was incorporated on 15th July 1913, with its first branch located at the Old Market Square.  It moved to the junction of Jalan Bandar and Jalan Silang where it remain until 1938.

60sen · Launch of Kwong Yik Bank HQ
In 1965, the landmark multi-storey HQ at Jalan Bandar ( now Jalan Tun H.S.Lee ) was officiated by the then PM, Tunku Abdul Rahman on the 10th September.  It opened branches in Jalan Ipoh and Jalan Bukit Bintang the same year.

60sen · Our First ATM
In 1985, Kwong Yik Bank introduces its ATM service called ‘BOSS’ simultaneously at 12 of its branches in KL, PJ and Klang.

60sen · RHB HQ
Today, the RHB Banking Group is a leading financial services provider in 8 countries, 3,000 delivery channels, and 16,000 staff.


stamp sheet



folder



Technical Details

Date of Issue :  23-Nov-2013
Date of Sale :  25-Nov-2013

Stamps
Denomination :  60sen (Block of 4)
Stamp size :  31mm x 31mm
Stamp Sheet :  Block of 4x 3

Paper :  Stamp Paper With Silver Print
Printing Process :  Litography
Perforation :  14
Stamp Designer :  World Communications Network Resources (M) Sdn Bhd
Printer :  Chan Wanish Security Company Limited, Thailand

First Day Cover
Value  :  50sen

Folder
Value:  RM5.50


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