A TOTAL of 2,643,734 students have taken loans amounting to RM48.6bil from the National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) since it was formed in 1997, says Deputy Higher Education Minister Datuk Dr Mary Yap.
Of the number, 41,706 PTPTN borrowers with loans of RM1.2bil were exempted from repaying their loans because they received outstanding results, she told Datuk Seri Ahmad Hamzah (BN-Jasin).
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