Hong Leong Bank Light Street: A Branch That Redefines the Banking Experience

October 2024 FEATURE
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THREE MONTHS AGO, Hong Leong Bank (HLB), one of Malaysia’s most established financial institutions with a 120-year heritage, proudly unveiled its HLB Light Street Branch in the heart of George Town, Penang. The restoration and reimagining of No.1 Light Street, an iconic heritage building constructed in the 1860s, which is now painted a charming light blue, generated significant buzz even before its grand opening. Steeped in history, No.1 Light Street stands as a testament to Penang’s rich history. This landmark...

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