PETALING JAYA: Economists are calling for the strengthening of administration and the creation of a special unit to manage the growing debt of National Higher Education Fund Corp, better known as PTPTN.
“The special unit can be akin to private debt collection operations but with a human face to reinforce the national obligations of the defaulters, especially those who have already found employment,” RAM Holdings Bhd chief economist Dr Yeah Kim Leng said.
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