Malaysia's ability to increase debt level limited - Tengku Zafrul
Malaysia's ability to increase its level of indebtedness is limited compared to developed nations with much lower debt service ratios, said Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz.
Tue Jul 19 2022
RM50,000 companies' indebtedness threshold value stays, no time frame - Nanta
KPDNHEP has decided that the increase in companies' indebtedness threshold from RM10,000 to RM50,000 will be continued without a time frame set.
Thu Nov 11 2021
A real societal problem behind Squid Game
Squid Game epitomises the grim and harsh reality endured by lower-income groups, especially in relation to indebtedness.
Tue Nov 09 2021
Malaysia indebted to the country's heroes - DPM
Malaysia and its people are indebted to the country's heroes because what the country is enjoying today cannot be achieved without the sacrifices that they had made since before the independence.
Sat Jul 31 2021
SSM raises indebtedness threshold for companies to RM50,000 on permanent basis
The move to maintain the indebtedness threshold at RM50,000 which was introduced as a temporary measure on April 23, 2020.
Sat Apr 03 2021
Number of companies facing winding-up proceedings expected to decrease - Nanta
Nanta said when the indebtedness threshold was set at RM10,000, the number of companies facing winding-up proceedings stood at 3,022 in 2018 and 3,545 in 2019.
Fri Mar 19 2021
Debt cancellation needed to help poorest countries - World Bank president
Investors must be ready for granting some form of relief that could also include debt cancellation.
Mon Oct 05 2020
Flamboyant AirAsia chief executive Tony Fernandes faces his first major crisis
Fernandes, 50, built the small, heavily indebted company into a dominant player in Southeast Asia with a low-cost model.
Mon Dec 29 2014
Football: Van Persie rescued United, admits Van Gaal
Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal conceded that he was indebted to Robin van Persie after the Dutch striker's brace earned his below-par side a 2-1 victory at Southampton.
Tue Dec 09 2014
G7 talks growth, austerity amid yen concerns
British finance minister George Osborne said as he opened the gathering amid pressure on Britain and other indebted European nations to scale back deep cuts to state spending.
Sat May 11 2013
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