Amir Hamzah Aziz said between March and April, 70% of loan shark victims he handled were parents who borrowed for their children’s schooling expenses. Filepic posed by models.
MALACCA: Desperate parents from the lower income group are borrowing from loan sharks to buy school essentials.
Barisan Nasional social service centre (Pembela) director Amir Hamzah Aziz said between March and April, 70% of loan shark victims he handled were parents who borrowed for their children’s schooling expenses.
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