97,866 MARA borrowers blacklisted - Rubiah
Datuk Rubiah Wang said the move is imposed on borrowers overdue by three months and is only applicable within MARA's management.
Thu Oct 24 2024
PM Anwar calls on banks to continue to help SMEs
At the same time, troubled borrowers can get free advice and loan repayment assistance through the Credit Counseling and Management Agency.
Fri Jun 30 2023
PTPTN loan repayment discount initiative on offer until May 31
PTPTN has provided various channels for borrowers to make repayments including online through the myPTPTN application and internet banking.
Fri May 26 2023
Budget 2023: Govt needs to focus on issues of high interest rates, unsold houses
Ahmad Hariza said for the present time, the interest rate charged to borrowers is seen to be very high.
Tue Oct 04 2022
PTPTN loan for M40 (M1) group increased to 100 per cent - PM
Ismail Sabri said the government also agreed to provide loans for the purchase of laptops to PTPTN borrowers in the M40 group.
Thu Sep 15 2022
Four men charged with criminal intimidation, committing mischief against borrowers
Four men appeared on charges of criminal intimidation, wrongful confinement and committing mischief against 11 borrowers of money from illegal money lenders or 'Ah Long'.
Fri Sep 09 2022
Adverse income, employment shock scenario can result in up to 4 pct loan default by end 2024 - BNM
BNM has expressed its concerns over the financial resilience of some segments of household borrowers that highly leveraged and have lower financial buffer.
Wed Mar 30 2022
PTPTN organises Click, Pay & Earn 2022 campaign to facilitate loan repayment
The campaign requires borrowers to repay a minimum amount using their preferred channel to qualify for the rewards offered.
Thu Feb 10 2022
Opportunity to settle PTPTN loan with discount incentives offered
The three discount incentives for borrowers were a relief with many taking the opportunity to to settle their outstanding balance.
Wed Dec 29 2021
PTPTN borrowers affected by flood can apply to defer repayment from tomorrow
Borrowers of the PTPTN who are affected by the floods can apply to defer their repayment from tomorrow until March 31, 2022.
Mon Dec 27 2021
Floods: Govt agrees to give three-month loan deferment to PTPTN borrowers
Affected borrowers can apply (for the loan deferment) to PTPTN from Dec 28 to March 31, 2022, Noraini said.
Sat Dec 25 2021
Banking sector will continue to help borrowers facing financial difficulties - PM
Ismail Sabri said banks were requested to continue assisting borrowers facing financial difficulties in repaying their loans and to postpone legal action against defaulting borrowers.
Thu Dec 16 2021
Over 500,000 PTPTN borrowers never repaid their loans
They were among 2,424,009 borrowers who had completed their studies and were supposed to repay their loans amounting to almost RM24.6 bln.
Wed Nov 24 2021
Almost 800,000 or 77 pct of PTPTN borrowers have paid up their loans - Noraini
So far 2.4 million of the borrowers have completed their studies and by right PTPTN should receive almost RM24.6 billion in loan repayments.
Mon Nov 15 2021
SMEs can seek BNM assistance in credit assessment - Governor
The decision to approve any loan application would depend on the bank's assessment of the borrower's ability to pay.
Fri Nov 12 2021
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024