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By CompareHero.my
November 10, 2020 9:05 pm
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has recently announced that it will establish additional financing measures to provide relief and support to small and medium enterprises (SMEs), following the release of Budget 2021 by the Ministry of Finance last week. These measures, which include additional targeted repayment assistance for individuals and SME borrowers, and several other initiatives, […]
By CompareHero.my
July 13, 2020 9:43 am
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) announced another Overnight Rate Policy (OPR) cut, making it the fourth reduction for 2020 on 7th July 2020. As a Malaysian, how can this low interest affect you in the best way? Here are 6 savvy ways on how you can take advantage of this lower OPR. If you’ve been following […]
By CompareHero.my
May 6, 2020 5:00 pm
By now, you’ve probably already heard of the moratorium on loan repayments announced by the government. From 1st April 2020 onwards, all banks will be offering postponement on loan and financing repayments over the coming 6 months. In other words, you won’t need to make your monthly loan repayments anymore till the end of September […]
By CompareHero.my
May 15, 2019 12:10 pm
Responding to the move of Bank Negara’s reduction of the OPR to 3%, CIMB, OCBC, and RHB are reducing their own base rates and base lending rates (BLR) by as low as 0.25%. This move will see lower loan interest rates and, unfortunately, lower fixed deposit rates as well.