The Bank is extending assistance to individuals of targeted segments including those who have lost their jobs, the B40 segment, or those who work in highly-impacted sectors such as hotel, tour operator, restaurant, or aviation.

“Our priority is to help our customers weather the crisis and emerge stronger post-pandemic. As the moratorium period will soon end on 30 September 2020, we advise our customers to plan ahead and discuss their financial situation with us as soon as possible to determine the relief package best suited to them,” said Mr. Joel Kornreich, group chief executive officer of Alliance Bank.

KUALA LUMPUR, 8 September 2020 – With the recent reported recovery rate of 96.6%, Malaysia remains on top internationally, in dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic since it broke out in early 2020.

Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, on August 8, announced that the figure puts the country among the highest in the world. He said, "Malaysia is recognised as one of the best countries (in dealing with COVID-19), with death (due to COVID-19) among the lowest in the world”. Malaysia also received commendation by the World Health Organization (WHO) for being well prepared in handling the situation. Additionally, our Health Director-General Tan Sri Dato' Sri Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah was recognised as one of the 'top three doctors' in the world by China Global Television Network (CGTN).

Shah Alam, 11 September 2020 – Zurich Malaysia today contributed RM50,000 to University Teknologi MARA (UiTM) to enhance the facilities at the university’s Actuarial Resource Centre (ARC). The monies are from Zurich General Takaful’s General Risk Investment Account surplus charity fund which is then distributed as “amal jariah” on behalf of Zurich General Takaful customers.

The contribution will be utilised to create a more conducive learning environment and improve the resources for UiTM’s actuary students and lecturers, in support of their endeavour to be internationally competitive.