PM wants banks to spare petty traders from legal action for failing to repay loans
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob today called on all commercial banks not to take legal action against hawkers and petty traders who failed to repay their loans.
Fri Dec 03 2021
Budget 2021: Extend loan moratorium to June 2021, MATTA suggests
The tourism industry has crippled and unable to repay loans, many businesses and individuals would suffer and probably be declared bankrupt without a moratorium extension.
Thu Oct 29 2020
Trial of government's suit against NFC postponed
NFC is required to repay RM253.6 million in loan and interest for the setting up and operation of a national feedlot centre in Gemas.
Mon Oct 05 2020
More targeted approach to assist borrowers as moratorium ends - BNM
Borrowers who can afford to repay their loans should start doing so to reduce their overall debt, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) said ahead of the blanket moratorium, which ends on Sept 30, 2020.
Wed Jul 29 2020
601,000 borrowers, 13,000 SMEs opt-out of moratorium -- Tengku Zafrul
The number of individual borrowers who continue to repay loan installments and opt-out of the moratorium facility increased to 601,000 in July 2020 from 331,000 in April.
Wed Jul 29 2020
PTPTN borrowers just refuse to repay loan - Idris
Datuk Seri Idris Jusoh disclosed that many PTPTN borrowers who are now earning a steady income chose not to repay their debts despite having the financial ability to do so.
Mon Jul 17 2017
VW ready to sell assets should loan repayment falter: sources
Volkswagen has told banks supplying a 20 billion euro credit line that it would sell assets if it finds no other way of repaying the one-year loan.
Fri Dec 04 2015
DHL plane crash in Lithuania leaves authorities searching for answers
Rescue services said the plane hit the ground, split into pieces and slid over 100 metres (110 yards).
Tue Nov 26 2024
National squad to hold friendly matches for 2025 Indoor Hockey World Cup
The warm-up matches will involve matches against better ranked teams in the world, namely Austria (first) and Belgium (third).
Tue Nov 26 2024
G7 seeks unity on ICC arrest warrant for Netanyahu
The United States, part of the G7, has rejected the ICC decision, with President Joe Biden describing it as outrageous.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Francissca Peter remembers Tan Sri Ahmad Nawab: A tribute to a musical legend
A legend who has influenced our music for decades, was one of the highlights of my career, says Francissca Peter.
Tue Nov 26 2024
TikTok decision coming soon as Jan. 19 divestment deadline looms
Judges are reviewing TikTok's challenge to a law requiring ByteDance to sell its US assets by Jan. 19 or face a ban.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Lebanese sources: Biden, Macron set to announce Israel-Hezbollah truce
In Washington, White House national security spokesperson John Kirby said, "We're close" but "nothing is done until everything is done".
Tue Nov 26 2024
PM meets chaebol tycoon to attract more FDI to Malaysia
Chaebols are prominent figures from South Korea's family-owned conglomerates.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Govt won't allow non-citizen vehicles to enjoy RON95 subsidy - Economy Ministry
The implementation of the RON95 subsidy in 2025 is expected to provide savings of RM3.6 billion to government expenditure.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Ringgit opens lower as greenback gains ground
Dr Mohd Afzanizam says the market responded positively to news of hedge fund manager Scott Bessent heading the US Treasury Department.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Management of low-cost housing, gov't quarters, focus at Dewan Rakyat today
Also among the highlights, UNICEF report on 12.3pct of teenagers in Klang Valley's PPR face mental health issues and suicidal tendencies.
Tue Nov 26 2024