Half of household loans are fixed-rate loans, unaffected by OPR hike, says Anwar
“The government certainly does not deny that the cumulative increase in the OPR by 100 basis points from 1.
Finance Minister confirms Cabinet considering Najib’s request for home, land worth RM100m
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 19): The Cabinet has received and discussed an application from former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak for a plot of land and house allegedly valued at RM100 million, Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz was reported as confirming in Parliament on Thursday (Nov 18).
Malaysia on track to fully vaccinate 100% of adult population by end-October, says Tengku Zafrul
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 23): Malaysia is on track to fully vaccinate 100% of its adult population by the end of October, said Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz.
MoF instructs banks to work on interest payment exemption for recipients of loan moratorium
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 14): The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has instructed banking institutions to work on the exemption from interest payments for recipients of the bank loan moratorium immediately.
Check and balance the key considerations for Finance Minister post
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 24): Ahead of the announcement of the new Cabinet line-up later this week, speculation is rife on the possible names that Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob will announce to help him steer the nation out of the current health crisis that has led to an economic downturn.
Tengku Zafrul appointed as Coordinating Minister for Malaysia’s National Recovery Plan
KUALA LUMPUR (July 10): Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz (pictured) has been appointed as Coordinating Minister for Malaysia’s National Recovery Plan (NRP), to oversee the implementation of strategies and assistance outlined under the plan, and to undertake appropriate and proactive interventions amid the dynamic pandemic situation.
MoF reveals list of 101 projects awarded via direct negotiations under PH govt
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 27): The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has released a list of 101 projects which were awarded through direct negotiations under the Pakatan Harapan government.
Finance Ministry: We will be able to regenerate economy after Covid-19 is settled
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 12): The Ministry of Finance said it is confident that Malaysia will be able to regenerate its economy after the Covid-19 crisis settles down, highlighting the country’s sovereign ratings which are “still at high levels”.
Guan Eng to be charged for graft over Penang undersea tunnel project — MACC
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 6): Former finance minister Lim Guan Eng will be charged in Kuala Lumpur tomorrow and in Penang next Monday for graft involving the Penang Undersea Tunnel project.
PH govt sought US$4b settlement with Goldman Sachs, says finance minister
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 6): The previous Pakatan Harapan (PH) government had allegedly sought a US$4 billion settlement with Goldman Sachs over 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) scandal, Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Aziz (pictured) told the Dewan Rakyat today.
