Wednesday, September 14, 2016

Fitch: Property Developer Lending Could Stoke Risks in Malaysia

(The following statement was released by the rating agency)

SINGAPORE, September 14 (Fitch) The Malaysian government's

decision to grant

lending licences to property developers could add to the risks

associated with

rising household debt, says Fitch Ratings. The scheme is likely

to encourage

unregulated lending to households with weak financial profiles,

and could

undermine the strength of the financial system if not

implemented prudently.

Tan Sri Noh Omar, Minister for Urban Wellbeing, Hou

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