KUCHING: Amanah Saham Sarawak Berhad (ASSB) handed over an education incentive to one of its investors under its Akaun Pendidikan ASSAR scheme for completing and excelling in her studies at Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM).
ASSB manages the Sarawak state unit trust fund, Amanah Saham Sarawak (ASSAR).
Martina Ngian Tero graduated with a Bachelor of Office Systems Management (Honours) First Class during the recent UiTM Sarawak convocation ceremony.
ASSB chief executive officer Norlia Madon handed over the incentive of RM2,000 cash at a brief ceremony held at the ASSB office, here recently.
Norlia also took the opportunity to congratulate all the UiTM graduates who successfully completed their studies and the successful SPM 2022 students who just received their exam results on June 8.
She reminded ASSAR investors who fulfil the terms and conditions to submit their applications within three months from the date of convocation or the date of announcement of their exam results so as not to miss the incentive claims period.
She added that as an encouragement to achieve academic excellence, those who qualify will receive cash incentives starting from SPM, Diploma and Bachelor’s degree levels.
For SPM level, students who achieve 8A’s and above are eligible to receive RM1,500 while students who achieve at least 6A’s with conditions of grade A for Bahasa Melayu, English and Mathematics are eligible to receive RM1,000.
For diploma level, those with Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3.50 to 4.00 are eligible to receive RM2,000, while those with CGPA of 3.00 to 3.49, will receive RM1,000.
At the bachelor’s degree level, graduates with First Class Honours will be rewarded RM2,000 and RM1,000 for Second-Class Honours.
Throughout 2022, a total of eight investors have qualified for Akaun Pendidikan ASSAR excellence incentive totalling RM11,000 for SPM, diploma and bachelor’s degrees.
Also present was Martina’s father, Tero Bayel.
For further inquiries and confirmation of terms and conditions, please contact ASSAR Operations Unit at 082-231433 or email at assar@assar.com.my.
