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PM Announces Extended Moratorium & Targeted Bank Assistance For Malaysians

Jacie Tan

- 29th July 2020

Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has officially revealed the details of the moratorium extension and targeted bank […]

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Hann’s Thoughts: What’s The Best Option For A Loan Moratorium Extension?

Hann Liew

- 29th July 2020

In last week’s column, I gave a summary on what Malaysia’s Covid-19 driven Prihatin 6-month automatic loan moratorium […]

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Hann’s Thoughts: What’s Next For Malaysia’s Loan Moratorium?

Hann Liew

- 23rd July 2020

For the past 3 months, most people in Malaysia (and Malaysian SMEs) who have existing bank loans have […]

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BSN: Borrowers To Provide Covid-19 Mitigation Plans In Future Loan Applications

Alex Cheong Pui Yin

- 13th July 2020

Those applying for loans with banks in the future will need to comply with a new credit assessment […]

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FOMCA: Borrowers Should Reach Out To Banks Quickly About Loan Repayment Difficulties

Alex Cheong Pui Yin

- 10th July 2020

The Federation of Malaysian Consumers Associations (FOMCA) has advised borrowers to liaise with their respective banks for negotiations […]

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Maybank And CGC Launch Malaysia’s First Hybrid Loan Facility For SMEs

Alex Cheong Pui Yin

- 9th July 2020

Maybank and Credit Guarantee Corporation (CGC) have come together to introduce SME Clean Loan/Financing Plus, a first-in-the-market hybrid […]

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FOMCA Urges Banks To Extend Moratorium Until December 2020

Alex Cheong Pui Yin

- 19th May 2020

The government should consider extending the six-month moratorium offered for bank loan repayments until December 2020, said the […]

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Malaysia Bank Moratorium: Why You Should Opt For The 6-Month Deferment For ALL Loans (Updated)

Pang Tun Yau

- 6th May 2020

EDITOR’S NOTE: This article refers to the 2020 loan moratorium, and the information here may be outdated. Please […]

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Ministry Of Finance Confirms No Interest Accrual On Hire Purchase Loans & Fixed Rate Islamic Financing

Pang Tun Yau

- 6th May 2020

In an interesting twist of events, Finance Minister Tengku Dato’ Sri Zafrul Abdul Aziz has announced hugely positive […]

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Agrobank Will Not Impose Profit Charges On Fixed-Rate Loans For Moratorium

Jacie Tan

- 4th May 2020

Agrobank will not be imposing additional profit charges on fixed-rate loans during the six-month moratorium period. Agrobank is […]

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