PM declares debt waivers for Felda settlers’ loan


KUALA LUMPUR: The government has pushed the “reset button” for the Federal Land Development Authority (Felda) after it agreed to waive a portion of its settlers’ debt worth RM8.3bil under a conditional loan adjustment initiative.

In his inaugural Felda Day speech, Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said the government has identified debt as one of the issues that has hindered Felda’s progress.

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