Hardcore defaulters fail to repay a single sen despite lower fee scheme


KUALA LUMPUR: The National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) is frustrated that hardcore defaulters continue to snub various measures to make repayment ea­­sier on their pockets.

Even its Syariah-compliant Ujrah loan repayment scheme, introduced seven years ago, has received lukewarm response from bor­rowers, said PTPTN marketing and strategic communications chief Mastura Mohd Khalid.

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