![Govt focuses on policies to support businesses; banks will continue to help SMEs with repayment issues - Tengku Zafrul Govt focuses on policies to support businesses; banks will continue to help SMEs with repayment issues - Tengku Zafrul](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-09/61662799574_TBTENGKUZAFRULPROFIL.jpg)
Govt focuses on policies to support businesses; banks will continue to help SMEs with repayment issues - Tengku Zafrul
The decision on whether to grant moratoriums to SMEs is very much dependent on whether the banks think that the SMEs have repayment issues.
Tue Sep 13 2022
![Struggling SMEs need moratorium to recover post-pandemic - Muhyiddin Struggling SMEs need moratorium to recover post-pandemic - Muhyiddin](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-09/71662800582_TBMuhyiddinYassin.jpg)
Struggling SMEs need moratorium to recover post-pandemic - Muhyiddin
The MPN recommends that banking institutions consider offering moratoriums to SMEs, especially those that are still struggling to recover post-COVID-19.
Sat Sep 10 2022
![Financial aid, moratorium granted to 187,690 affected entrepreneurs - Noh Financial aid, moratorium granted to 187,690 affected entrepreneurs - Noh](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-11/61636619038_TanSriNohOmar.jpg)
Financial aid, moratorium granted to 187,690 affected entrepreneurs - Noh
A total of 187,690 affected entrepreneurs and cooperatives have received funding assistance, including loan moratoriums from Sept to Oct 31, 2021.
Thu Nov 11 2021
![MCO 3.0: Blanket loan moratorium may not be the best solution, says BNM MCO 3.0: Blanket loan moratorium may not be the best solution, says BNM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-02/61613018019_NorShamsiahMohdYu.jpg)
MCO 3.0: Blanket loan moratorium may not be the best solution, says BNM
Nor SHamsiah said all banks already have their payment assistance plans, including targeted loan moratoriums.
Tue May 11 2021
![15 banks offer moratoriums on loan repayments in flood-affected states - PM 15 banks offer moratoriums on loan repayments in flood-affected states - PM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-01/61610367412_MUHYIDDINYASSIN.jpg)
15 banks offer moratoriums on loan repayments in flood-affected states - PM
A total of 15 banks are offering loan repayment moratorium for residents living in the flood-affected states.
Mon Jan 18 2021
![Budget 2021: Extend moratorium for those really in need, says academician Budget 2021: Extend moratorium for those really in need, says academician](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-10/71603960879_moratorium.jpg)
Budget 2021: Extend moratorium for those really in need, says academician
Banks, especially those government-linked such as Agro Bank, were still capable of providing loan moratoriums.
Mon Nov 02 2020
![Loan moratoriums, credit restructuring provides relief worth RM100b - Muhyiddin Loan moratoriums, credit restructuring provides relief worth RM100b - Muhyiddin](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-03/41584586034_TanSriMuhyiddin.jpg)
Loan moratoriums, credit restructuring provides relief worth RM100b - Muhyiddin
The unprecedented move was the governments response to public concern about hardships they are enduring due to the Movement Control Order (MCO) which is being enforced until March 31.
Wed Mar 25 2020