KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 18 — Approximately 288,000 members of the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) have registered to contribute more than the statutory rate of 11 per cent for employee contributions as of October this year.
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 10 — One million Employees Provident Fund (EPF) members have made voluntary contributions amounting to RM11.16 billion as of October, according to the Finance Ministry.
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 — A total of RM44.2 million has been withdrawn by contributors from the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) Akaun Sejahtera (Account 2) since the i-Lindung programme was introduced in July 2022, up until September this year, said Deputy Finance Minister Lim Hui Ying.
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 — Issues regarding the new education syllabus and the latest status of the next-generation identification card are among the highlights of today's Dewan Rakyat session.
SHAH ALAM, Nov 19 — Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil has set a target to ensure that at least 50 per cent of the 70,000 workers in the creative industry, especially in film, will contribute to the Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) within the next one to two years.
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 2 — The government must further adjust and fine-tune the minimum wage policy to effectively improve the lives of low-income earners, said Universiti Sains dan Teknologi Malaysia economist Prof Barjoyai Bardai.
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 30 — Allegations about a ban on withdrawing funds from the Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) to perform the Haj are false and defamatory, said Deputy Finance Minister Lim Hui Ying.
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 — A total of 872,000 or 10.2 per cent of active Employees Provident Fund (EPF) members have made voluntary contributions amounting to RM9.39 billion as of August 31 this year.
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 21 — The compulsory coverage of the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) to non-Malaysian workers is in line with its efforts to ensure that all workers have access to social protection, said its chief executive officer Ahmad Zulqarnain Onn.
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 18 — The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF), said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 18 — The government will make it compulsory for all foreign workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF), said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 1 — Malaysia's low-wage structure is a significant factor behind the Employees Provident Fund's (EPF) inadequate savings.
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 13 — The Employees Provident Fund’s (EPF) total distributable income for the six months ended June 30 (1H) increased by 29 per cent to RM36.7 billion from RM28.4 billion in the corresponding period.
KUALA LUMPUR, July 25 — A total of 3.4 million of 13.1 million Employees Provident Fund (EPF) members aged below 55 have withdrawn RM8.9 billion from their flexible accounts as of July 19.
KUALA LUMPUR, July 17 — The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) has published the EPF Sustainable Investment Stewardship Policy, becoming the first institutional investor in Malaysia to publish a standalone stewardship policy for sustainable investment.
KUALA LUMPUR, July 11 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s efforts in attracting high-value sectors like semiconductor fabrication and digital technology, expedite foreign direct investment approvals, and improve the ease of doing business have significant implications for both Malaysia and the broader Asian region.
KUALA LUMPUR, July 10 — Approximately 3.61 million or 27.8 per cent of the total 13.01 million Employees Provident Fund (EPF) members under the age of 55 have chosen to have the initial amount in their Flexible Accounts and have transferred a total of RM11.52 billion as of June 24.
KUALA LUMPUR, July 10 — The Finance Ministry (MoF) has stressed that asset management firm BlackRock Inc was not involved in discussions carried out by members of the consortium led by Khazanah Nasional and the Employees Provident Fund concerning the 30 per cent minority stake in Malaysia Airports Holding Bhd (MAHB).
KUALA LUMPUR, July 5 — Malaysia Airport Holdings Bhd (MAHB) needs a financially robust and experienced partner to transform the country’s airports, said National Council of Professors fellow Azmi Hassan.
KUALA LUMPUR, July 3 — Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) has expressed its willingness to be a minority shareholder in Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) and to relinquish its shareholding within a short time frame, said Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan.
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