Banks have enough capital buffer to implement targeted loan moratorium, says Deputy Finance Minister I


KUALA LUMPUR: Banks have enough capital buffer to implement the loan moratorium extension as announced by the government, the Dewan Rakyat heard.

Deputy Finance Minister I Datuk Abdul Rahim Bakri said that a total of RM66bil out of the RM100bil allocation had been used by banks so far under the moratorium assistance through the economic stimulus package.

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