Many Malaysians have short-term mindset in financial management


PETALING JAYA: A considerable number of Malaysians are still adopting a short-term mindset when it comes to financial management, says Bank Negara governor Datuk Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour.

Many Malaysians have a lackadaisical attitude in managing their financial risks, including when facing unforeseen situations, he said.

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