KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 18 -- Malaysia's first homegrown bank, Maybank, has officially moved into the world's second-tallest and the country's tallest building, Merdeka 118.

Maybank will occupy 33 floors of the 118-storey skyscraper, which will house almost 6,000 employees.

The bank's relocation from Menara Maybank at Jalan Tun Perak to Merdeka 118 drew public attention after its signage went up on the skyscraper recently.

However, Maybank has already been moving into its new home in stages since the start of the year.

Also relocating to Menara Merdeka 118 are several Maybank subsidiaries currently based in Dataran Maybank, including Maybank Islamic, Maybank Investment Bank and Maybank Asset Management.

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