Education Ministry to study feasibility of suspending PTPTN repayment for those earning below RM4,000


  • Nation
  • Wednesday, 18 Jul 2018

Dr Maszlee Malik. -filepic

The Education Ministry is still finding out ways to implement its pledge to suspend the repayment of National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) loans for those earning below RM4,000 monthly.

Its Minister Dr Maszlee Malik (pic) said that the Pakatan Harapan government is committed to fulfil its election pledge within its 100 days of taking over from the previous administration.

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