KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 22 (Bernama) — CIMB Bank Berhad and CIMB Islamic Bank Berhad (“CIMB” or “the Bank”) announced today that individual borrowers from the Bottom 50 (“B50”) segment who have been adversely impacted by COVID-19 are able to seek financial assistance through the Financial Management and Resilience Programme (“URUS” or “the Programme”). CIMB B50 borrowers who are eligible can apply for URUS through the Bank from 15 November 2021 until 31 January 2022.
A collaboration between the banking industry and Agensi Kaunseling dan Pengurusan Kredit (“AKPK”) which was announced on 13 October 2021, URUS is an industry-wide assistance programme that offers affected B50 borrowers with repayment assistance and development support such as personalised financial plans and financial education. Under the URUS programme, eligible affected borrowers will be provided the following repayment assistance options:
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