Loan moratorium move a temporary solution to deeper problems, says Anwar

Published: Jul 30, 2020 2:40 AM

The announcement by Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin on the selective extension of the moratorium on bank loans by three months only offers a temporary solution to a deeper problem, said PKR president Anwar Ibrahim.

"I call on the government to implement a more holistic approach in addressing rising unemployment and poverty levels in the country...

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