Some of the worst experiences in life are emotional pain, betrayal and loan rejections. While all three cause stress, loan rejection is one of the worst, especially when it is tied to something critical like buying a home.
KOTA KINABALU: Borrowers of the National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) loans are not being pressured into settling large amounts, says the Higher Education Ministry.
The Malaysian banking sector is expected to remain on a firm footing moving into the second quarter of the year, thanks in part to strong loan growth.
KUALA LUMPUR: The relatives of a man who had borrowed money from loan sharks are now suffering from his actions after a petrol bomb was thrown into their home.
KOTA KINABALU: The Higher Education Ministry has reassured National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) borrowers that flexibility in repayment schedules will remain.
, REUTERS -Singapore-headquartered Grab is seeking a loan of up to $2 billion to support its potential takeover of Indonesia's GoTo, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday citing people familiar with the matter.
Alliance Bank Malaysia Bhd's (ABMB) proposed right issue to raise RM600mil in fresh capital aims to support its 10% to 12% loan growth target over the next two years, while strengthening its common equity tier 1 (CET1) ratio to 13.5%.
KYIV (Reuters) -President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Ukraine would not accept any mineral rights deal that threatened its integration with the EU but said it was too early to pass judgment on a dramatically expanded minerals deal proposed by Washington.
WASHINGTON: The IMF said Tuesday (March 25) it has reached agreement with Pakistan on a new US$1.3 billion loan programme and reviewed an existing bailout that would, if approved, unlock an additional US$1 billion.
KUALA LUMPUR: The loan agreement for the two giant pandas, Fu Wa and Feng Yi, at Zoo Negara, has been extended between China and Malaysia, says Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad.
JAKARTA: Indonesia's state-owned lenders are facing fresh financial risks as President Prabowo Subianto moves forward with a massive plan to establish 70,000 to 80,000 village cooperatives nationwide, funded by a mix of village funds and bank loans.
HONG KONG: China data centre operator GDS Holdings Ltd is seeking a US$3.4bil-equivalent loan for its data centre operations in Malaysia, according to sources.
A growing share of US consumers say they're not seeking loans because they expect to be refused amid tight credit conditions, according to data from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
(Reuters) -Swedish payments firm Klarna said on Monday it is partnering with consumer finance app OnePay to offer installment loans for purchases at retail giant Walmart in the United States.
PUTRAJAYA: The RM1.1bil injection into the debt-laden Sapura Energy Bhd should be repaid as it was provided in the form of capital loans, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has directed the National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) management to propose improvements to the loan repayment system after the Hari Raya celebrations, without burdening borrowers.
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) -Argentina's lower house on Wednesday gave its stamp of approval for the government to kick off talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), a key hurdle for the program the country needs to get its finances in order.
KOTA KINABALU: Yayasan Sabah Group is offering a 30% Madani Rebate on outstanding student loan balances for borrowers who fully settle their loans between April and June, 2025.
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has directed the National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) management to propose improvements to the loan repayment system after the Aidilfitri celebrations, without burdening borrowers.
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 5,272 youths below age 34 have been declared bankrupt from 2020 to this year, Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh says.