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is appreciative of the decision by the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) - Malaysia’s retirement fund - to allow its members to withdraw money from there to fund their short-term financial needs ...
SINGAPORE, Jan 13 (Reuters) - Malaysia's largest state pension fund, the Employees Provident Fund (EPF), is looking to sell local education assets worth more than 500 million ringgit ($115 million ...
During the pandemic, some Malaysians emptied almost all their Employees Provident Fund savings that ordinarily could not be withdrawn before age 55. KUALA LUMPUR: Norazlan Ismail can usually be ...
Early withdrawals from Malaysia's Employees Provident Fund to help participants cope with the economic fallout of COVID-19 have reached 145 billion ringgit ($32.6 billion), undermining retirement ...
The Employees Provident Fund noted that from 1 January 2025, the increase in matching incentive for i-Saaran is expected to benefit over 330,000 existing and new i-Saraan participants. Malaysia's ...
PETALING JAYA: The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) has become a signatory to the Malaysian Code for Institutional Investors as part of its aim to promote good corporate governance in Malaysia.
Senior leaders from Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s ruling alliance and veteran financial journalists have insisted that EPF is not a bank but an investment firm, and as such is not ...
KUALA LUMPUR-Malaysia wants its 2.5 million foreign workers to contribute 2 per cent of their monthly salaries to the country’s pension scheme, known as the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
[KUALA LUMPUR] Business leaders in Malaysia – already bogged down by rising costs – are resistant to the growing calls by workers for employers to contribute more to their pension fund. Earlier this ...