Covid-19: BNM says borrowers can request loan-repayment moratorium, CCRIS report won’t be affected

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 18): In an instant reaction to Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin’s RM15 billion economic stimulus package announcement today, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) said loan takers can request repayment moratorium and that their Central Credit Reference Information System report will not be affected at a time when the nation contends with the economic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Najib, Zahid court trials postponed due to MCO 2.0

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 18): The court trials involving former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak and former deputy prime minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, previously scheduled to continue this week, have all been postponed due to the reinstatement of the government-imposed movement control order (MCO) in the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur.

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For retirement villages to work

Unlike in the past, most people nowadays no longer picture themselves spending their sunset years in old folks’ homes, at the mercy of their caregivers, with only their children’s visits to look forward to.

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