Using unclaimed monies for scholarships can be considered, says Finance Ministry

By GERARD GIMINO, RAHIMY RAHIM, JUNAID IBRAHIM and TEH ATHIRA YUSOF

KUALA LUMPUR: Proposals to use unclaimed monies for scholarships can be considered, says the Finance Ministry.

Deputy Finance Minister I Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan said the money is currently used to provide financial aid to the people as well as for development purposes.

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