Why Malaysians Are Drowning In Debt
Personal loans remain the leading cause of bankruptcy among Malaysians Statistics from the Insolvency Department show that 2,944 Malaysians fell into bankruptcy last year due to personal loans, up from 2,776 cases the year before. Between 2021 and 2025, personal loans accounted for 13,900 cases, or 47% of all bankruptcies. Image for illustration purposes only…

