INTERACTIVE: A ‘second chance’ for bankrupts


Bankrupt individuals can have a “fresh start” with the Second Chance Policy in place. - The Star

PETALING JAYA: Nearly 90,000 bankrupt individuals have been granted relief since the introduction of the Second Chance Policy.

Insolvency Department deputy director-general Azwarnida Affandi said 87,088 people who had been declared bankrupt have been granted a discharge since the policy came into effect in October last year.

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