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PTPTN launches Strategic Plan 2021-2025

KUALA LUMPUR: The National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) is in the midst of implementing a comprehensive rebranding exercise and transformation efforts in stages, to change the community’s perception of the corporation, under its Strategic Plan 2021-2025 launched today. Its chairman Datuk Wan Saiful Wan Jan said these included introducing a new vision, mission and motto, namely ‘Peluang Kejayaan Anda’ (Your Opportunity for Success), in […]

PTPTN always open to discussion with borrowers

CHANGLUN: The National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) is always open and flexible to find solutions for its borrowers who are facing repayment difficulties. Its chairman Datuk Wan Saiful Wan Jan said borrowers should not be shy or embarrassed about discussing the problems with PTPTN. “Even without a moratorium offer, if borrowers facing difficulties (to […]

PTPTN offers prizes worth almost RM240,000 In Stay Safe & Win SSPN-I 2021 campaign

KUALA LUMPUR: The National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) is offering various prizes valued at almost RM240,000 to 39 winners of the Stay Safe & Win SSPN-i 2021 campaign launched today. PTPTN chief executive, Ahmad Dasuki Abdul Majid said the top prizes included a Proton X50 for the Platinum category, a Perodua Myvi 1.5 cc […]

Deferment of repayment for PTPTN borrowers

KUALA LUMPUR: The three-month deferment of Perbadanan Tabung Pendidikan Tinggi Nasional (PTPTN) loan repayment will be given to borrowers who have lost their source of income or their earnings adversely affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. The corporation’s chief executive, Ahmad Dasuki Abdul Majid said no supporting documents would be required and the deferment would start in the month the […]

Polytechnic students receive gifts of porridge

KUCHING: The Sarawak National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) distributed “bubur lambuk” (savoury porridge) to students at the Kuching Sarawak Polytechnic (PKS) hostel on Sunday (Apr 25). The distribution of the porridge was in conjunction with the “Ramadan Imarah Program” by PTPTN with PKS students in collaboration with the PKS Student Representative Council (MPP). Deputy […]

Other states should emulate Sarawak in helping students settle study loan

KUALA LUMPUR: The initiative taken by the Sarawak government to help students from the state to repay their loans with the National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) should be emulated by other state governments. PTPTN, in a statement today, regarded the effort by the Sarawak government as appropriate at a time when the people are […]

Good to cancel poor students’ debt

KUCHING: Academicians support the suggestion by The Sarawak Initiatives (TSI) for the Ministry of Higher Education (MoHE) to cancel all the debts of students in the lower income group. In making the suggestion recently, the society pointed out more could be done to help students from the lower income group who were struggling to repay […]

PTPTN initiative eases burden of graduates

DARO: The Sarawak government’s initiative in assisting Sarawakians, who have arrears on loans from the National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN), is strong evidence that state leaders place great emphasis on the welfare of graduates in the state, said Safiee Ahmad. The Daro assemblyman said the state government is also very aware that the assistance […]

Sarawak government to pay 30 pct of PTPTN loan

KUCHING: The Sarawak government will pay 30 percent of the National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) loan taken by 9,634 Sarawakians. Yayasan Sarawak director Azmi Bujang said RM30mil had been allocated for the purpose. “The state government through Yayasan Sarawak and PTPTN has agreed to provide a formula to implement this initiative. Those who have […]

PTPTN borrowers can apply to defer loan repayments from today

KUALA LUMPUR: Borrowers of the National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) affected by floods wishing to defer their loan repayments can do so via PTPTN’s official portal, at http://www.ptptn.gov.my/PenangguhanKhasBayaranBalik from today (Jan 20) until March 31. No supporting documents are needed when making the application, PTPTN said in a statement here today. “The moratorium will […]