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General : PSD Opens Second Phase PBU Academic Loan Application Until Aug 31

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July 1, 2026

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PUTRAJAYA, July 1 (Bernama) -- The Public Service Department (PSD) has opened applications for the Second Phase of the Academic Merit-Based Convertible Loan Option (PBU Academic), effective today until Aug 31.

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