Peninsula loan shark engages Sibu gang for debt recovery
Police exposed the operations of unlicensed money lenders who employed a local group to use violent tactics in debt collection.
Wed Sep 27 2023
Four men charged with criminal intimidation, committing mischief against borrowers
Four men appeared on charges of criminal intimidation, wrongful confinement and committing mischief against 11 borrowers of money from illegal money lenders or 'Ah Long'.
Fri Sep 09 2022
Musk told banks he will rein in Twitter pay, make money from tweets - Sources
Musk made the pitch to the lenders as he tried to secure debt for the buyout days after submitting his offer to Twitter on April 14.
Fri Apr 29 2022
Sri Lanka calls for $1 bln debt restructure as crisis rages
Sri Lanka must urgently seek funds from multilateral lenders and aim to restructure a debt payment due in July, the finance minister said.
Fri Apr 08 2022
Bukit Aman receive info on loan sharks targeting flood victims
Bukit Aman's Commercial Crime Investigation Department has received information about unlicensed money lenders approaching flood victims to offer loans.
Mon Dec 27 2021
Dakwa dipaksa tandatangani surat dengan 'money lender', Abang Aditajaya tinggalkan PSB
Dalam penjelasannya Abang Aditajaya berkata beliau tidak bersetuju dengan terma dan syarat yang ditetapkan PSB bagi menghadapi PRN12.
Sun Nov 21 2021
Malaysia's AirAsia Group wins approval for $120 million govt-guaranteed loan
The loan, disbursed as part of a COVID-19 economic stimulus package from the government, has been approved by the airline's lenders.
Tue Oct 05 2021
IMF urged to create new trust to bolster work on climate resilience
The issue will be a big topic when IMF member countries meet during the global lender's fall meetings later this month.
Mon Oct 04 2021
Apple's potential 'buy now, pay later' plan sends sector tumbling
The US tech giant will use Goldman Sachs, its partner since 2019 for the Apple Card credit card, as the lender for the loans.
Wed Jul 14 2021
Deutsche Bank will not do future business with Trump: NYT
Deutsche Bank is Trump's most important lender, with about $340 million in loans outstanding to the Trump Organisation.
Tue Jan 12 2021
Sukuk Prihatin a good idea, avoids borrowing from external banks - DON
The Sukuk Prihatin programme, which is open to Malaysians aged 18 years and above, enables the government to avoid borrowing from commercial lenders, especially from external banks.
Wed Aug 19 2020
Vietnam arrests former CEO of PetroVietnam Oil Corp for 'abusing power'
Nguyen Xuan Son was arrested for alleged involvement in siphoning the interest earned from PetroVietnam's account with domestic lender Ocean Bank.
Thu Apr 09 2020
Fleet Footed Banking Behemoth Moving Ahead in the Digital Age
Old-fashioned banking ways are out the window as Malaysias largest lender Maybank sets winning human resources policies to recruit and retain millennials.
Wed Apr 10 2019
Mohd Radzif leaves SME Bank
He joined the bank in July 2010. Prior to that, he was the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Heart Institute from 2003 to 2010. From 2001 to 2003, he was the CEO of TH Properties.
Fri Jun 23 2017
Special committee to address loan sharks woes needed urgently - PPIM
A special committee to address the issue of unlicensed money lenders or ah long needed to be formed urgently, said Muslim Consumers Association of Malaysia (PPIM) head activist Datuk Nadzim Johan.
Thu Apr 20 2017