Re-inventing PTPTN study loan with blockchain and smart contracts

The issue of default payments from borrowers of the National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) is worrisome. Many borrowers fail to pay their loans and claims that the PTPTN has poor management and filing system. This study proposed a prototype for managing study loan repayment utilizin...

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Main Authors: Gazali, Haneffa Muchlis, Hassan, Rusni, Mohd Nor, Rizal, Rahman, Hafizur M.M
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
English
Published: IEEE 2017
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/62907/
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Summary:The issue of default payments from borrowers of the National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) is worrisome. Many borrowers fail to pay their loans and claims that the PTPTN has poor management and filing system. This study proposed a prototype for managing study loan repayment utilizing blockchain and smart contracts. Borrowers have full access toward their accounts and ledgers while corporation filing and management system get automatically up-to-date with the assistance of smart contracts.