United Overseas Bank
    (246 reviews)

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    Company overview

    Industry

    Banking & Credit

    Company size

    1,001-5,000

    Primary location

    Menara Uob Jalan Raja Laut Kuala Lumpur Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur Malaysia
    United Overseas Bank ("UOB") was incorporated on 6 August 1935 as the United Chinese Bank. Founded by Datuk Wee Kheng Chiang, the Bank catered mainly to the Fujian community in its early years. The change of name was effected in 1965. Over the past 76 years, UOB has grown from strength to strength. Through a series of acquisitions, it is now a leading bank in Asia. Besides Far Eastern Bank in Singapore, UOB’s major banking subsidiaries in the region are United Overseas Bank (Malaysia), United Overseas Bank (Thai), PT Bank UOB Buana and United Overseas Bank (China). Today, the UOB Group has a network of over 500 offices in 19 countries and territories in Asia Pacific, Western Europe and North America.UOB (Malaysia) offers an extensive range of commercial and personal financial services through its branches, subsidiaries and associate companies: commercial lending, investment banking, treasury services, trade services, cash management, home loans, credit cards, wealth management, general insurance and life assurance.

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    at UOB Innovation Hub 2 Sdn Bhd
    Kuala Lumpur
    About UOB United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) is a leading bank in Asia with a global network of more than 500 branches and offices in 19 countries a
    About UOB United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) is a leading bank in Asia with a global network of more than 500 branches and offices in 19 countries a
    classification: Banking & Financial ServicesBanking & Financial Services
    8d ago
    8d ago

    at UOB Innovation Hub 2 Sdn Bhd
    Kuala Lumpur
    About UOB United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) is a leading bank in Asia with a global network of more than 500 branches and offices in 19 countries a
    About UOB United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) is a leading bank in Asia with a global network of more than 500 branches and offices in 19 countries a
    classification: Information & Communication TechnologyInformation & Communication Technology
    5d ago
    5d ago

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    4.0246 ratings in total
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    Rate salary as high or average
    82%
    Employees recommend this employer to friends

    What’s it like working at United Overseas Bank?

    AI summary of recent reviews

    United Overseas Bank offers several attractive features for employees, including comprehensive benefits packages and a pleasant working environment with friendly colleagues. The bank has embraced modern work practices with flexible working arrangements, including hybrid options, and provides comprehensive training programs to support employee development. The facilities are well-maintained, and there's a strong emphasis on team support.

    However, employees should be prepared for certain challenges. The role often demands long hours and high workload, which can impact work-life balance. There is considerable pressure to meet targets, especially in sales positions, and career progression may be slower in non-sales roles. Some employees have noted that management communication could be improved, and guidance may be limited in certain departments.

    Recent reviews

    1.0
    Analyst
    Feb 2025
    Kuala Lumpur City Centre Kuala Lumpur
    Disappointed in the brand value & culture of the organization
    The good thingsGood benefits package for the staff
    The challengesIf don’t perform or met up the expectation, mgmt will give the pip status. Everyone will look at the status/position before communicate.
    3.0
    Sales
    Jul 2024
    Kuala Lumpur City Centre Kuala Lumpur
    Be a street smart
    The good thingsPerks as employee & good working environment
    The challengesOne way of communication & lack of opportunity to expand despite many INTERNAL POSTING but basically only opportunity when cannot find replacement. Best to follow the crowd & none of your opinion required
    3.0
    Customer Service Representative
    Mar 2024
    Kuala Lumpur City Centre Kuala LumpurLess than 1 year in the role, former employee
    communication skills
    The good thingshave traning, but after my batch the training is quite short
    The challengeshave to go through many difficulties for customer issues
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