No signature of elected rep needed in education scholarship application form
The requirement to obtain the signature of an elected representative on the state government's scholarship and education Loan Application Form through Yayasan Pahang (YP) has been abolished starting t
Thu May 11 2023
PTPTN borrowers just refuse to repay loan - Idris
Datuk Seri Idris Jusoh disclosed that many PTPTN borrowers who are now earning a steady income chose not to repay their debts despite having the financial ability to do so.
Mon Jul 17 2017
EPF relaxes Acc 2 withdrawal terms for education loan repayment
Effective July 21, more than 70,000 EPF contributors can use their savings from Account 2 to settle the balance of their education loans, irrespective of their loan agreement dates.
Wed Jul 05 2017
EPF saved me from immigration travel ban - Contributor
A finance executive in the private sector was able to settle her outstanding PTPTN education loan within a short time.
Thu Nov 17 2016
Don't prosecute PTPTN borrowers - Education Minister
The National Higher Education Fund Corporation must not resort to prosecute any borrowers in efforts to collect loan payments.
Sun Sep 25 2016
MARA offers half price settlement for study loans taken before 2011
The catch is: the loan must be settled in a lump-sum payment.
Fri Mar 25 2016
OCBC Bank introduces OCBC Earn & Learn education loan
The loan is Malaysia's first study loan featuring a fixed deposit as collateral.
Fri Oct 16 2015
MARA offers education loan for doctors to further studies
The loans are specifically for Bumiputera doctors who are qualified to further their studies to specialist level.
Sun May 24 2015
YPJ to blacklist errant education loan defaulters
The Johor Education Foundation (YPJ) will blacklist 708 errant loan defaulters from January next year for failing to repay their education loans despite numerous requests.
Wed Nov 19 2014
4,000 PTPTN borrowers yet to apply for exemption
A total of 4,000 students of public and private institutions of higher learning who scored first class, have yet to apply for exemption from repaying their education loans.
Thu Jan 17 2013