PTPTN: Helping Students Access Education

Puan Mastura Mohd Khalid, Chief Operating Officer , PTPTN

17-May-23 17:00

PTPTN: Helping Students Access Education

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The rising cost of higher education has been a concern for many Malaysians, particularly after the financial challenges of the pandemic. PTPTN has been helping to bridge this gap. Puan Mastura Mohd Khalid, Chief Operating Officer of PTPTN speaks to us about their recent initiatives and how they plan to continue supporting Malaysians on the path to higher education.

For more info, visit www.ptptn.gov.my for details.

Produced by: Sharmilla Ganesan

Presented by: Sharmilla Ganesan, Sharaad Kuttan

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Categories: education, financial wellness, young finance

Tags: ptptn, loans, loan repayment, education, students, PTPTN-EE,

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