KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 9 (Bernama) -- The government has agreed to defer National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) loan repayments for borrowers earning less than RM2,500 a month under Budget 2027.
General : Budget 2027: PTPTN Loan Repayments Deferred For Borrowers Earning Below RM2,500
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- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said borrowers earning between RM2,500 and RM3,000 a month will only need to make minimum repayments of RM50.
- Only when their salaries rise to between RM2,500 and RM3,000 will they be asked to pay RM50 a month.
- Once they can afford to do so, they can pay RM50 a month,” he said when tabling Budget 2027 in the Dewan Rakyat today.
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