Finance minister: Household debt down, banks please lend to new homebuyers

PETALING JAYA (June 19): Malaysia’s Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng wants banks to provide greater access to financing to first-time homebuyers, as well as to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) considering the fact that the country’s household debt as a ratio to gross domestic product (GDP) has fallen to 83% in 2018 from 83.

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Rolling out soon: CSR projects under Dasar Komuniti Negara

PUTRAJAYA (June 18): The government and the private sector is working to roll out their CSR projects that will enhance the living standards of the B40 group and in People’s Housing Projects (PPR), an initiative under the National Community Policy or Dasar Komuniti Negara (DKN).

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