Budget 2019: PTPTN initiatives announced


  • Nation
  • Friday, 02 Nov 2018

PETALING JAYA: To ensure the sustainability of the National Higher Education Fund (PTPTN), the government has announced several initiatives in Budget 2019.

Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng said these include the option of payment through deductions of between 2% and 15% from the borrower's salary, based on their monthly income rate.

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