PM announces higher allowances for PSD scholars
PM Anwar Ibrahim announces higher allowances for Public Services Department scholars studying locally and abroad. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, June 13, 2023.
STUDENTS who are studying abroad on Public Services Department scholarships will receive a 15% increase in the cost of living allowance, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced today. However, this does not apply to scholars pursuing a bachelor’s degree in the UK as their allowances have been increased by the previous government on November 7 last year.
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