Credit Counselling and Debt Management Agency CEO Azaddin Ngah Tasir says the majority of people seeking help are those aged 32 to 45. KUALA LUMPUR: The Credit Counselling and Debt Management Agency (AKPK) has helped 10,480 people settle outstanding debts through its Debt Management Programme. These individuals managed to pay off a cumulative amount of…
DAVID WHITE/FAIRFAX NZ Gary Watt outside the Ngaio home he shared with his late partner Anne Roberts. A Wellington stepfather who spent his children’s inheritance including on luxury items has been declared bankrupt. Gary Bryson Watt was declared bankrupt in High Court on Tuesday, following legal proceedings by his stepson who was fighting for the…
Comments Print /License AA A group of former employees of Co-op Atlantic have lost a battle over a 32-per-cent cut in their pensions after a judge ruled Monday they could not have their lawyer recognized in the case as the first step toward reopening negotiations in the companys insolvency. The non-unionized former employees of the…
The possible expansion of gambling in Western Australia as part of the sale of the TAB would be a serious mistake, social welfare advocates say. The Barnett Government has been investigating the sale of the state-owned betting agency for the past two years, as it seeks to bring down public debt. Racing and Gaming…
After Brexit, creditors may be impacted when assets of insolvent companies are sought for recovery in Europe. This was the view set out today by R3, the trade body for insolvency professionals, in a statement covering how the EU referendum result may affect the corporate insolvency process. Andrew Tate, president of R3, said: Leaving the…
TEL-AVIV, Israel, June 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Metalink Ltd. (OTCQB: MTLK), today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a plan to voluntary liquidate the Company and distribute all of its net cash to shareholders on a pro rata basis. Net of all anticipated wind-down and liquidation expenses, Metalink anticipates approximately $3.50 million to…
Local content a killer … Australian video-streaming services Stan and Presto are growing faster than market leader Netflix, a Telsyte study says, with Netflixs VPN crackdown and local content from the other services, like Wolf Creek, behind the move. AUSTRALIAS homegrown video-streaming services are outpacing multibillion-dollar import Netflix as viewers reject its crackdown on overseas…
In February 2014, Russian forces seized Crimea and then began supporting the separatist insurgency in eastern Ukraine. This intervention transformed the conflict between the Maidan and Viktor Yanukovychs regime into an international one, and brought Ukraine and Russia into a state of war. The ongoing crisis clearly has many complex causes that need to be…
Local content a killer … Australian video-streaming services Stan and Presto are growing faster than market leader Netflix, a Telsyte study says, with Netflixs VPN crackdown and local content from the other services, like Wolf Creek, behind the move. AUSTRALIAS homegrown video-streaming services are outpacing multibillion-dollar import Netflix as viewers reject its crackdown on overseas…