PETALING JAYA: Tighter lending policies have played a key role in mitigating risks to household debts, according to Bank Negara’s Financial Stability and Payment Systems Report 2016.
To continue reducing risks, the central bank said continued vigilance in lending practices must be maintained as well as support for households to effectively manage debt through sustained education and debt assistance programmes.
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