
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

Lebanese search for dead in devastated villages as Israel withdraws
Hezbollah says Israel was still occupying Lebanese territory and put the onus on the Lebanese state to get Israeli forces out.
Thu Feb 20 2025

China promises Latin America 'trustworthy' ties as Trump lays out demands
Beijing looks to improve its foothold in a region historically under the US sphere of influence.
Thu Feb 20 2025

Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy
Washington's approach changes dramatically with the initial meeting between US and Russian negotiators.
Thu Feb 20 2025

Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says
Doctors say a polymicrobial infection occurs when two or more micro-organisms are involved and can be caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi.
Thu Feb 20 2025

Philippines' VP Duterte challenges impeachment before Supreme Court
Sara Duterte makes her first legal move to fight the case that could lead to her removal and lead to a lifetime ban from public office.
Wed Feb 19 2025

Motor racing - Hamilton steps out in red at unprecedented 10 team F1 launch
I feel so full of life, so much energy, because everything's new and I'm just focused on what is up ahead, Hamilton says.
Wed Feb 19 2025

UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians
The UAE's stance matters as its one of four Arab nations that normalised ties with Israel during Trumps first term.
Wed Feb 19 2025

Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time
The megastar's "The Tortured Poets Department" record also topped four IFPI charts, the IFPI says.
Wed Feb 19 2025

More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says
Years of rebuilding work, including clearing unexploded ordinance and millions of tonnes of rubble lie ahead.
Wed Feb 19 2025

Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew
Liew Chin Tong says the restrictions would not affect the development of the domestic data centre ecosystem as a whole.
Wed Feb 19 2025