The La Nina phenomenon is expected to bring heavier rainfalls in the 2H16 which could be a boon to the plantation sector in terms of production and better harvest. Cheryl Kaur Pola of Affin Hwang Asset Management also discusses how local banks were affected by the OPR cut recently by Bank Negara and if net interest margins could be further compressed.

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