新西兰加紧努力,以收取23亿美元的海外学生贷款债务。 New Zealand intensifies efforts to collect $2.3 billion in overseas student loan debt.

一位居住在墨尔本的新西兰妇女靠100 000美元的学生贷款挣扎,因为利息每年累积4.9%。 A New Zealand woman living in Melbourne struggles with a $100,000 student loan, as interest accrues at 4.9% annually. 尽管她每年赚取44 000美元并支付5 000美元的贷款,但债务继续增加。 Despite earning $44,000 a year and paying $5,000 towards the loan, her debt continues to grow. 税务局（IRD）正在加大向海外借款人追收的力度，导致还款额增加了43%。 The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) is intensifying efforts to collect from overseas borrowers, resulting in a 43% increase in repayments. 目前,IRD正在利用广告、电子邮件、信件和短信,与海外收款机构一道,以这些借款人为对象。 The IRD is now using advertising, emails, letters, and text messages to target these borrowers, along with overseas collection agencies. 海外学生贷款负债总额为23亿美元,69%的借款人违约。 The total overseas student loan debt stands at $2.3 billion, with 69% of borrowers defaulting.