Disaster-affected entrepreneurs can apply for loan deferment
Entrepreneurs affected by disasters nationwide can apply for loan deferment for up to six months for payments such as Tekun Nasional and Amanah Ikhtiar Malaysia.
Sun Dec 25 2022
Deferment of amended Employment Act allow employers to address employment shortage - MEF
MEF said proper planning of the implementation of the amended Act will take time as the successful execution of any plan is in the details.
Tue Aug 30 2022
SME Bank offers six-month deferment to 59 entrepreneurs affected by floods
SME Bank is deferring payment for six months for 59 flood victims involving a financing value of RM146 million under the SME Bank flood relief programme.
Wed Jan 19 2022
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
Deferment of PTPTN loan repayment for borrowers due to income loss
The three-month deferment of PTPTN loan repayment will be given to borrowers who have lost their source of income or their earnings adversely affected by COVID-19.
Thu Jun 10 2021
Three-month deferment of PTPTN loan repayment - Noraini
The government has agreed to defer the repayment of National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) loans for three months to those who are eligible.
Wed Jun 09 2021
Israel plays for time on flashpoint Jerusalem evictions
Israel's attorney-general secured a deferment of a court hearing on planned evictions of Palestinians in Jerusalem.
Mon May 10 2021
Deferment on repayment of PTPK loans extended until March 31
Datuk Seri M.Saravanan said this was due to some loan recipients impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and are still unable to service their loans.
Wed Jan 20 2021
422,609 PTPTN borrowers continue with loan repayment in October
The deferment in the PTPTN loan repayment benefited 1.5 million borrowers, involving repayment totalling RM1.13 billion from March until December.
Fri Nov 20 2020
Banks' liquidity position remains healthy - BNM
Banks' liquidity position remained healthy in the first half (H1) of 2020 despite the deferment of close to 90 per cent of retail loan repayments under the automatic loan deferment moratorium.
Wed Oct 14 2020
PTPK loan deferment extended three months from Oct 1
The deferment of the Skills Development and Fund Corporation (PTPK) loan repayment for school leavers and employees will be extended for another three months, beginning Oct 1.
Tue Aug 11 2020
PTPTN loan repayment deferred until December - Noraini
The deferment involved an estimated total repayment of RM375 million, making a total estimated deferral of repayment of RM1.13 billion.
Tue Aug 04 2020
AKPK: 88 per cent of online polls respondents favoured moratorium
Online polls by the Credit Counselling and Debt Management Agency (AKPK) showed 88 per cent opted for the deferment of financial repayments under the moratorium introduced by Bank Negara.
Thu Jul 02 2020
HSR deferment: No compensation as decision was mutual - Azmin
Malaysia will not pay any compensation to Singapore for the deferment of the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High-Speed Rail project as the decision was mutually agreed.
Wed Jun 17 2020
Extend loan repayment moratorium to December, says Fomca
The general public will be having difficulties picking themselves up after suffering loss of income and losing jobs due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mon May 18 2020
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024