Education Ministry: 376k PTPTN borrowers have yet to make a single repayment


KUALA LUMPUR: Some 375,925 borrowers of the National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) have never made a single repayment to the body, says the Education Ministry.

Its deputy minister Teo Nie Ching said the government had yet to decide whether to reintroduce the travel ban previously imposed on loan defaulters to boost repayment.

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