Agensi
Kaunseling Dan Pengurusan Kredit (AKPK)
AKPK is an agency set up by Bank Negara
Malaysia in April 2006 to provide
financial counseling and debt management to individuals as well as financial
education to help individuals take control of their financial situation and
gain peace of mind that comes from the wise use of credit.
AKPK’s objectives are;
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To
proactively ensure that the household sector continues to be resilient by
providing an avenue for individual borrowers and potential borrowers to seek
advice and assistance in managing their finances and debts and at the same
time promote a sound and robust banking system.
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To achieve
these objectives, AKPK’s mission is to Make Prudent Financial Management a
Way of Life for all Malaysians.
AKPK offers the following services to individuals, free of charge:
Financial
education on the responsible use of credit and basic money management skills
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Counselling
and advice on financial management, including financial budgeting to manage
expenses
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Debt
management programme to assist financial consumers to regain financial
control
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