Friday, 02 Apr 2021 06:53 PM MYT The report noted that the growth in household debt also normalised to pre-Covid-19 levels in 2020’s second half as the country emerged from stringent movement control restrictions. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri Subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates on news you need to know. KUALA LUMPUR, April 2 — The operating environment for businesses saw some recovery in the second half of 2020, as movement restrictions gradually eased in most parts of the country. In its Financial Stability Review — Second Half 2020 report released Wednesday, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) said compared with the halt in economic activities across most business sectors in the first half of 2020, the containment measures implemented in the second half were less restrictive and more targeted.