Amidst fear of data leaks, RHB Banking Group today apologised to customers for an error in its issuance of e-statements, which resulted in the banking documents sent to wrong customers.

Giving its assurance that data safety remains the bank’s top priority, RHB said the incident affected less than 0.5 percent of its total retail customers in Malaysia and that enhanced control measures have been put in place.

Its group managing director and group CEO...