
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

A-G report: Eight borrowers with outstanding RM522 mln debt received write-off approval in 2020
Eight borrowers with outstanding loans totalling RM522.37 million got approval for a write-off in 2020.
Thu Oct 28 2021

AI Revolution: Will Malaysia’s workforce sink or swim?
AI is no longer a distant concept, it is actively transforming industries, reshaping job markets, and redefining the skills needed.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Dalai Lama says his successor to be born outside China
Beijing insists it will choose his successor, but the Dalai Lama says any successor named by China would not be respected.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Philippines' ex-President Duterte arrested at ICC's request over 'drugs war', government says
Rodrigo Duterte was arrested upon his arrival at a Manila airport and the ex-leader is now in custody, the office of the president said.
Tue Mar 11 2025

US judge says Musk's DOGE must release records on operations run in 'secrecy'
The ruling, the first of its kind, marks an early victory for advocates pushing DOGE to be more transparent about its role in mass firings.
Tue Mar 11 2025

How to Get to Merdeka 118: Your Complete Guide
Heres everything you need to know about getting there efficiently.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Trump's renewed interest in Greenland lacks respect, says prime minister
Greenland, whose population is only 57,000, belongs to its people and that it should decide on its own future, says it's PM.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Why Canada is jailing more Indigenous people despite Trudeau's promises
Sentencing rules, supervisory orders and parole denials drive higher incarceration rates.
Tue Mar 11 2025

BRICS' climate leadership aims hang on healing deep divides
So far the middle-income BRICS have resisted demands from cash-strapped developed countries that they should share financial liability.
Tue Mar 11 2025

As US restores some aid, humanitarian groups ask: where is the money?
The United Nations has started evaluating "choices we are making on which lives not to save" due to cuts.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Social media platform X down again for thousands of users, Downdetector shows
Elon Musk's social media platform X was down again for thousands of users in the United States, according to Downdetector.com.
Mon Mar 10 2025