‘No need for more tests’
KUCHING: There is no need to increase the number of Covid-19 tests if the number of positive cases is below one percent, said Deputy Health Minister II, Datuk Aaron Ago Dagang. He said the government is using a targeted approach to conducting Covid-19 tests following the minimal percentage and he implied that such approach would […]
Sarawak included in ‘zero potholes’ target
KUCHING: The “zero potholes” target only began for Sabah and Sarawak last month. Previously this target only applied to areas in West Malaysia, said Deputy Works Minister Datuk Eddin Syazlee Shith. “After the Perikatan Nasional (PN) government took over from the Pakatan Harapan (PH) government, then the target was set for Sabah and Sarawak,” he […]
The way forward is a targeted approach
KUALA LUMPUR: The higher the rate of unemployment, the higher the level of non-performing loans (NPLs). That is the simplest hypothesis to explain the hike in NPLs especially in times of crises. NPL occurs when the borrower is in default continuously between three and six months after failing to make any scheduled payments of principal […]
