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Bank Negara Malaysia Maintains OPR At 1.75%
The Monetary Policy Committee of Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has decided to maintain its overnight policy rate (OPR) […]
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BNM And Penang Government Host Event On Post-Moratorium Loan Repayment Assistance
The Penang branch of Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has collaborated with the Penang state government to organise a […]
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Public Islamic Bank Launches EEV Campaign, Offers 2.2% Financing Rate For Energy Efficient Vehicles
Public Islamic Bank (PIBB) is offering preferential rates for customers applying for its AITAB hire purchase-i financing to […]
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AKPK Takes On SDRS Function From BNM, Expands Service To SMEs
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has announced that it will transfer the Small Debt Resolution Scheme (SDRS) function to […]
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Malaysia Economy For Q2 2020 Contracted By 17.1%, Worst Since 1998
Malaysia’s economy contracted by 17.1% in Q2 2020 – a worse than expected outcome and the worst contraction […]
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Moratorium Extension: Explaining What Is Rescheduling And Restructuring (R&R) And Other Financial Terms Used In Loan Agreements
From 7 August 2020, Malaysian banks have begun accepting applications from eligible borrowers for the extended moratorium and […]
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BNM: Extended Moratorium And Targeted Bank Assistance Will Not Be Recorded On CCRIS
The government’s latest announcement on the extended moratorium and targeted bank assistance is definitely good news for borrowers […]
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Hann’s Thoughts: What’s The Best Option For A Loan Moratorium Extension?
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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Bank Negara Slashes OPR For Fourth Time In 2020, Now At 1.75%
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has reduced the overnight policy rate (OPR) by 25 basis points to 1.75%. The […]
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MTUC Joins Calls For Six-Month Bank Moratorium To Be Extended
The Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) has urged the government and Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) to pull their […]
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Malaysia’s Inflation Expected To Stay Mild In 2025
Malaysia’s inflation is expected to remain low and stable in 2025, with experts saying that the effects of […]
MARC Ratings Expects Possible OPR Cut In 2026
MARC Ratings Bhd expects Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) to consider one potential overnight policy rate (OPR) cut in […]
Bulk Bank Account Openings Legal Under Strict Safeguards, Says Finance Ministry
The Ministry of Finance has clarified that the practice of opening bank accounts in bulk is legally allowed […]
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