Govt must find ways to help people financially, says employers group
Federation lauds PM’s decision not to allow further withdrawals from savings fund.
· 1 year ago
Higher EPF contribution limit benefits only the rich, say experts
More thought needs to be given to raising the retirement savings of vulnerable groups.
By Raevathi Supramaniam · 1 year ago
RM145 billion EPF savings withdrawn under various Covid-related programmes
Minister says 52% of EPF members aged under 55 have savings of less than RM10,000.
· 1 year ago
Economists divided over calls for another round of EPF withdrawals
Experts say people need money to survive today, others say payment will exacerbate inflation.
By Angie Tan · 1 year ago · 1 comment
EPF enhances i-Invest portal with new features
Retirement fund adds new functions help members make better investment decisions.
· 1 year ago
RM40 billion EPF withdrawals will boost businesses, say trade groups
Sales set to rise as people go on ‘revenge buying’ after two years of Covid-19 movement restrictions.
By Khoo Gek San · 2 years ago · 1 comment
EPF withdrawal helps people now, not for longer term
Abuse of fund can affect country's financial markets, govt borrowing, says economist.
· 2 years ago · 1 comment
Special EPF withdrawal application opens from Friday
Only members aged 55 and below may apply, says body.
· 2 years ago
Malaysians headed for old-age poverty with latest EPF withdrawal, economist says
Yeah Kim Leng says Putrajaya’s decision to cave not prudent, will have future consequences.
By Raevathi Supramaniam · 2 years ago · 1 comment
Application for RM10,000 EPF withdrawal to open on April 1
All members aged 55 and below eligible to apply for special scheme.
By Raevathi Supramaniam · 2 years ago
Putrajaya approves RM10,000 special EPF withdrawal
Details to be announced by fund, Finance Ministry soon, says prime minister.
By Raevathi Supramaniam · 2 years ago · 1 comment
Putrajaya urged to allow one last EPF withdrawal
Fomca, contributors say savings important for old age, but money needed to put food on table now.
By Ravin Palanisamy · 2 years ago
Allow EPF withdrawals, Anwar tells govt after earlier reservations
Opposition leader says people need the money to make ends meet.
By Raevathi Supramaniam · 2 years ago