Make EPF account restructuring a step towards more comprehensive reform

· 1 week ago

EPF Account 3 to be announced by month-end

Contributions can now be split with 75% being put into Account 1, 15% into Account 2 and 10% into Account 3.

· 2 weeks ago

EPF Account 3 to be announced by month-end

35% of EPF members aged 54 have less than RM10,000 savings

Only 2% of contributors have accrued RM1 million in their retirement accounts.

By Ravin Palanisamy · 5 months ago

35% of EPF members aged 54 have less than RM10,000 savings

EPF third account to start April

Deputy finance minister says organisations can give their views through the ministry and fund.

· 5 months ago

EPF third account to start April

EPF investments stand at RM1.1 trillion, says Steven Sim

Deputy minister says average domestic funding is at 64.9%.

· 5 months ago

EPF investments stand at RM1.1 trillion, says Steven Sim


EPF records 33% rise in investment income

CEO believes geopolitical risks will contribute to more uncertainty, market volatility.  

· 5 months ago

EPF records 33% rise in investment income

RM240,000 not enough to retire on, say economists

Experts Ahmad Maslan’s claim of amount being sufficient.

By Ravin Palanisamy · 9 months ago · 1 comment

RM240,000 not enough to retire on, say economists

Save at least RM240,000 in EPF to comfortably retire, says Ahmad Maslan

Deputy finance minister says estimate based on spending of RM1,000 per month fo 20 years.

· 9 months ago

Save at least RM240,000 in EPF to comfortably retire, says Ahmad Maslan

Experts hail staggered EPF withdrawals but urge flexibility

Pundits caution against lump-sum withdrawals to ensure post-retirement financial health.

· 9 months ago

Experts hail staggered EPF withdrawals but urge flexibility

Monthly EPF withdrawals proposed only for contributors born after 2010

EPF says existing members may opt in.

· 9 months ago

Monthly EPF withdrawals proposed only for contributors born after 2010

EPF sold 6 retail assets for RM46 million profit, says Ahmad Maslan

Deputy finance minister says retirement fund to sell another holding to GLC.

By Ravin Palanisamy · 11 months ago · 1 comment

EPF sold 6 retail assets for RM46 million profit, says Ahmad Maslan

PM right to call on EPF to raise domestic investments

· 11 months ago

20% EPF contribution proposal needs mulling over

· 11 months ago

Cabinet to discuss increasing employers’ EPF contribution, says PM

This follows calls by groups to bolster workers’ retirement savings.

By Ravin Palanisamy · 1 year ago

Cabinet to discuss increasing employers’ EPF contribution, says PM

Modify EPF withdrawal policy, experts say

They urge govt to adopt a ‘soft landing’ approach.  

By Angie Tan · 1 year ago

Modify EPF withdrawal policy, experts say