Maszlee: Statement on travel ban for PTPTN defaulters a 'misunderstanding'


GEORGE TOWN: The statement by National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) chairman Wan Saiful Wan Jan to re-introduce a travel ban for PTPTN loan defaulters was a misunderstanding, says the Education Ministry.

“Did he say that?” Education minister Dr Maszlee Malik asked newsmen when met at the SJKT Sungai Ara here Friday (May 17).

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