Private non-financial sector credit growth up 5.2% in Nov


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KUALA LUMPUR: Credit to the private non-financial sector grew by 5.2 per cent in November versus 5.1 per cent in October 2024, driven mainly by higher growth in corporate bonds (3.8 per cent;October 2024: 2.6 per cent), according to Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM).

The central bank said in a statement today that growth in business loans was unchanged at 5.4 per cent against October 2024.

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