GEORGE TOWN: A total of 9,529 Malaysians who sought assistance from the Credit Counselling and Debt Management Agency (AKPK) have settled their debts totalling RM396mil, said Deputy Finance Minister Datuk Chua Tee Yong.
He said AKPK, a subsidiary of Bank Negara Malaysia, was set up in 2006 to assist people in financial management and more than 700,000 people had benefited directly or indirectly from the agency so far.
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