White House says student loan forgiveness plan will cost $24 bln a year
The debt forgiveness is intended to ease the burden on tens of millions of young Americans.
Fri Aug 26 2022
No of students to get MARA loan unchanged - Ismail Sabri
The number of students to receive study loans from Majlis Amanah Rakyat (MARA) will not change, despite the RM400 million cut in the budget for the purpose this year.
Sat Mar 26 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
MARA calls for review of BNM policies to enable students to take out study loans
Majlis Amanah Rakyat (MARA) has called on the government to carry out review on several Bank Negara Malaysia's (BNM) policies to enable its students to take up study loans from banks.
Sun Feb 14 2016
PTPTN to meet Cuepacs before Jan 18 to discuss salary deduction for civil servants
PTPTN will hold a meeting with CUEPACS before Jan 18, to explain the maximum salary deduction for civil servants when repaying their study loans.
Thu Dec 31 2015
Govt denies MARA runs out of funds
The government has denied allegations that Majlis Amanah Rakyat (MARA) has ran out of funds to provide study loans.
Wed Dec 09 2015
PTPTN loan arrears reach almost RM3.5 billion as of March
A total of 425,000 borrowers of the PTPTN study loans have yet to settle their outstanding loan arrears amounting to RM3.5 billion as at March this year.
Wed Apr 23 2014
Exempting disabled people from repaying study loans
The government will study a proposal to exempt persons with living disabilities (OKU) from repaying their study loans
Wed Nov 27 2013
PTPTN study loans totalled RM49.18 billion as of May
The National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) has approved study loans amounting to RM49.18 billion as at May.
Sat Jun 08 2013