I WELCOME the new government’s initiative to stop the travel restriction for defaulters of the National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) loans who number more than 430,000.
However, I would also suggest that PTPTN look into various strategies to encourage borrowers to repay their loans, including fixing a minimum monthly payment of RM50 and a longer payment tenure for those who are able to provide proof that they are in some financial distress.
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