The Students Loan Trust Fund (SLTF) says it will resume publishing the names of beneficiaries who have refused to pay back their loans this month. It said it had been able to trace a number of borrowers who were in employment but were yet to settle their indebtedness to the Trust fund. Also, the SLTF […]
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No guarantor loans: GH¢12m Released to students
The Students Loan Trust Fund (SLTF) has released GH¢12 million as loans without guarantees to students in tertiary institutions across the country. A total of 10,000 students from 148 tertiary institutions in the country accessed the loan which is the first payment since the “No Guarantor Loan Scheme” was launched a month ago. The Chief […]
Students Loan Trust joins Credit Reporting System
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has included the Students Loan Trust Fund (SLTF) in the Credit Reporting System (CRS). This means that details of students who borrow from the trust will be included in the credit reference bureau to keep their credit behaviour profile. The measure is to boost the recovery efforts of the SLTF […]
Government requires GHC189m next year to offer loans to students
The Students Loan Trust Fund (SLTF) has projected that it will cost the government at least GH¢189 million to provide loans for almost 50,000 tertiary students who are likely to apply for loans in the 2020/2021 academic year. The estimated student population represents 10 per cent of the annual tertiary enrolment, which is expected to […]
Students loan is not for eating chinchanga, it is for academic work, pay us now-student loan trust fund beneficiaries cry out
A group known as the coalition of concerned student’s loan trust fund beneficiaries has appealed to president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to intervene to allow for the speedy disbursement of their loans to help them cope with academic work in school. According to the group, they are at the mercy of their landlords who are […]