Financial aid, moratorium granted to 187,690 affected entrepreneurs - Noh
A total of 187,690 affected entrepreneurs and cooperatives have received funding assistance, including loan moratoriums from Sept to Oct 31, 2021.
Thu Nov 11 2021
CIMB, Bank Rakyat loan moratorium application opens today
Customers can also opt for a three-month moratorium for hire purchase facilities.
Wed Jul 07 2021
Applications for loan moratorium to open tomorrow - BNM
The central bank also urged loan borrowers to contact their respective banks and guidance will be provided by the customer service officer.
Tue Jul 06 2021
MEF proposes automatic loan moratorium instead of by application
The Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) is proposing to the Ministry of Finance and Bank Negara Malaysia to make loan moratorium automatic instead of by application.
Fri Jul 02 2021
Banks to waive compounded interest, penalty charges over moratorium - Tengku Zafrul
Banks will waive the compounded interest and penalty charges incurred during the six-month loan moratorium under the National People's Well-Being and Economic Recovery Package (PEMULIH).
Tue Jun 29 2021
PEMULIH: EPF withdrawal, loan moratorium huge help for M40 group
The continuation of the EPF withdrawal facilities and loan moratorium, means a lot for those with higher monthly commitments.
Tue Jun 29 2021
The case for an automatic six months loan moratorium
The aim is to provide a safety net to those at risk due to the shutting down of economic activities and prolonged unemployment.
Mon Jun 28 2021
The case for an automatic six months loan moratorium
The aim is to provide a safety net to those at risk due to the shutting down of economic activities and prolonged unemployment.
Sat Jun 26 2021
MCO 3.0: Blanket loan moratorium may not be the best solution, says BNM
Nor SHamsiah said all banks already have their payment assistance plans, including targeted loan moratoriums.
Tue May 11 2021
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Tue May 11 2021
Blanket loan moratorium not good for economy, people - BNM Governor
A blanket loan moratorium is not the best solution at a time the country is facing the MCO 2.0, BNM reiterated today.
Thu Feb 11 2021
Opposition MPs call for another six months of loan moratorium, wage subsidy
SMEs and individuals which are not affected can continue with their existing loan repayment.
Sat Jan 23 2021
MCO: MEF calls on govt to reintroduce measures to keep economy afloat
The survivability of most companies very much hinges on the support employers and industries receive from the government.
Tue Jan 12 2021
MP finds conditional support for Budget based on EPF withdrawals, loan moratorium 'awkward'
Ahmad Fadhli Shaari (PAS-Pasir Mas) said this was because the two items were matters of policy and could be announced by the government at any time.
Wed Nov 11 2020
Budget 2021: Extend moratorium for those really in need, says academician
Banks, especially those government-linked such as Agro Bank, were still capable of providing loan moratoriums.
Mon Nov 02 2020
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
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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
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024