BRIEF-Malayan Banking Posts Qtrly Net Profit 1.81 Bln RGT

May 30 (Reuters) - Malayan Banking Bhd:

* QTRLY REVENUE 12.98 BILLION RGT

* QTRLY NET PROFIT 1.81 BILLION RGT

* YEAR AGO QTRLY REVENUE 11.52 BILLION RGT; YEAR AGO QTRLY NET PROFIT 1.87 BILLION RGT

* QTRLY NET INTEREST INCOME 2.95 BILLION RGT VERSUS 3.02 BILLION RGT

* AS AT MARCH 31 CET1 CAPITAL RATIO OF GROUP 15.071%

* SETS 2019 HEADLINE KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATOR FOR RETURN ON EQUITY OF ABOUT 11%

* GROUP EXPECTS FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE FOR 2019 TO BE SATISFACTORY IN LINE WITH EXPECTED GROWTH PROSPECTS OF KEY HOME MARKET Source text: [https://bit.ly/2WdZPXH] Further company coverage: