KPT does not plan to continue PTPTN loan repayment discount initiative under Budget 2023
Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin said the ministry would focus on digitalisation, research and innovation and student housing.
Wed Oct 04 2023
PTPTN loan repayment discount initiative on offer until May 31
PTPTN has provided various channels for borrowers to make repayments including online through the myPTPTN application and internet banking.
Fri May 26 2023
PTPTN loan rate increase will benefit 64,301 IPTA students
Noraini Ahmad said the increase involves financial implications of RM183.5 million for a period of one year.
Thu Sep 15 2022
PTPTN loan for M40 (M1) group increased to 100 per cent - PM
Ismail Sabri said the government also agreed to provide loans for the purchase of laptops to PTPTN borrowers in the M40 group.
Thu Sep 15 2022
Almost 80,000 students eligible for PTPTN loan repayment exemption - Noraini
A total of 79,873 students are eligible for loan repayment exemption from PTPTN involving an allocation of RM2.06 billion nationwide as at Jan 31 this year.
Fri Feb 25 2022
Opportunity to settle PTPTN loan with discount incentives offered
The three discount incentives for borrowers were a relief with many taking the opportunity to to settle their outstanding balance.
Wed Dec 29 2021
Budget 2022: Discount for PTPTN loan repayments from Nov 1, 2021
A 15 per cent discount would be offered on the balance of the loan for those who wish to make a full settlement.
Fri Oct 29 2021
Deferment of PTPTN loan repayment for borrowers due to income loss
The three-month deferment of PTPTN loan repayment will be given to borrowers who have lost their source of income or their earnings adversely affected by COVID-19.
Thu Jun 10 2021
Three-month deferment of PTPTN loan repayment - Noraini
The government has agreed to defer the repayment of National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) loans for three months to those who are eligible.
Wed Jun 09 2021
Sarawak allocates RM30 mln to help students pay PTPTN loan
Abang Johari said Yayasan Sarawak has its own mechanism to manage the students' loan repayment.
Fri Mar 05 2021
Sarawak govt to help students repay PTPTN arrears - CM
The Sarawak government will help its students repay the National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) loan which is in arrears.
Mon Jan 18 2021
Eligible PTPTN borrowers can apply for extension of repayment period from Tuesday
Applications for extending the repayment period for National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) loans can be made from Tuesday (Jan 5) until March 31, 2021.
Mon Jan 04 2021
Higher loans for B40 students at IPTS diploma level - Noraini
Perbadanan Tabung Pendidikan Tinggi Nasional (PTPTN) loans for B40 students taking diploma courses at Private Institutions of Higher Learning (IPTS) will be increased to RM8,000 per semester.
Wed Nov 25 2020
422,609 PTPTN borrowers continue with loan repayment in October
The deferment in the PTPTN loan repayment benefited 1.5 million borrowers, involving repayment totalling RM1.13 billion from March until December.
Fri Nov 20 2020
PTPTN loan repayment deferred until December - Noraini
The deferment involved an estimated total repayment of RM375 million, making a total estimated deferral of repayment of RM1.13 billion.
Tue Aug 04 2020
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024