Students and family members waiting for their turn at the PTPTN counter at the Urban Transformation Centre in Ipoh.
ALTHOUGH it was appalling to many Perak youths that 400,000 people had defaulted in repaying their National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) loans, they, at the same time, asked the Government not to be too harsh on them.
Their failure to pay up, they said, was partly due to the high loan administrative charges, among other valid reasons.
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