KUALA LUMPUR: The number of Malaysians under 30 years old declared bankrupt from January to September 2017 due to credit card debts declined to nine individuals compared to 22 last year. Deputy Finance Minister, Datuk Othman Aziz, said one of the major causes of bankruptcy among younger generation due to credit card debt was the…
NEW DELHI: The government is considering amending its insolvency law to prevent existing promoters of bankrupt companies from reacquiring them during the resolution process at a steep discount. The current Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, passed last year, does not prevent promoters from bidding for these stressed assets during the resolution process. Some owners are reported…
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KUALA LUMPUR: The number of Malaysians under 30 years old declared bankrupt from January to September 2017 due to credit card debts declined to nine individuals compared to 22 last year. Deputy Finance Minister, Datuk Othman Aziz (pix), said one of the major causes of bankruptcy among younger generation due to credit card debt was…
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KUALA LUMPUR: The number of young people in Malaysia declared bankrupt due to credit card usage is still relatively low. Deputy Finance Minister Datuk Othman Aziz said from January to September, only nine below the age of 30 were declared bankrupt. He said the number registered this year was still lower compared to the same…
One Nation is in disarray after new Queensland senator Fraser Anning quit the party to sit as an independent crossbencher. A furious One Nation leader Pauline Hanson accused disloyal staffers for influencing Senator Anning’s decision to abandon the party but confirmed she had not wanted Senator Anning to take up his seat. Senator Anning’s departure…
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