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Postponing Loan Payments Won't Make The Economy Recover

Dr Geoffrey Williams, Professor, Malaysia University of Science and Technology (MUST)

16-Feb-21 07:17

Postponing Loan Payments Won't Make The Economy Recover

Economic reflation won't occur even if loan moratoriums are extended, says Dr Geoffrey Williams of Malaysia University of Science and Technology.

So what will spur recovery?

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Produced by: Arleen Webber

Presented by: Khoo Hsu Chuang, Philip See, Wong Shou Ning


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