LOAN applications and approvals recorded their highest levels since May 2002, increasing to RM22.7bil and RM14.4bil, respectively in July.
The increase in applications and approvals was mainly in the business sector (+33.8% and 7.2% respectively, in July, over the preceding month), Bank Negara said in its monthly report on monetary and financial developments.
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