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MCA president flags risk to thousands of students as TAR UMT tax-exempt status lapses

Datuk Seri Wee Ka Siong raises concerns over the potential impact on students if the tax exemption for TAR UMT and UTAR is not extended

PTPTN to use e-Kasih data to convert loans into scholarships for students from low-income households

Starting next year, PTPTN will refer to the database to transform loans for students from poor families into scholarships, lightening financial burdens and enhancing academic focus

Ancom Crop Care launches final RM10,000 scholarship round for Penang undergraduates

Applications for the education aid programme, open until October 14, target undergraduates from low-income families pursuing non-medical degrees at local universities

MCMC introduces new scholarship programs to enhance Malaysia’s digital workforce

Both programs aim to nurture not only skilled individuals but also those ready to propel Malaysia’s digital progress

GXBank awards scholarship to eight students from underserved communities

Impian Gigih Biasiswa covers tuition, fees, and other education-related expenses, scholars receive guidance from GXBank mentors to help them succeed

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InDrive faces termination for flouting guidelines

It is the second Russian e-hailing app after Maxim to face ban by Land Public Transport Agency

Short-lived La Niña expected in early 2026, but stable weather to follow

MetMalaysia forecasts cool conditions and brief shifts in rainfall patterns before returning to normal

Petronas staff to be shown the door to make up losses from Petros deal?

Source claims national O&G firm is expected to see 30% revenue loss once agreed formula for natural gas distribution in Sarawak is implemented