BASIC

The EPF recently introduced the Retirement Income Adequacy Framework, a three-tiered savings benchmark—basic, adequate, and enhanced—meant to be used as a reference to maintain different levels of financial security post-retirement. Is this framework enough to ensure financial security in old age? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks with Professor Joseph Cherian, Deputy CEO and Practice Professor of Finance, at the Asia School of Business.

It is imperative for the government to regulate the industry and ensure that healthcare remains a basic necessity rather than a luxury.

Yuichiro Tamaki says, a tabloid report about his extra-marital affair with a model was "basically true".

Steven Sim says the increase in the minimum wage is intended as a basic wage for workers with lower academic qualifications and skills.

The court has ordered Israel to ensure basic food supplies for Palestinians in Gaza and immediately halt its military offensive in Rafah.

The transfer to Retirement Account increased members' savings, with the addition of 43,000 new members having reached basic savings level.

In a landmark ruling, judges at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) have unanimously ordered Israel to take immediate and effective action to guarantee the delivery of basic food supplies to Gaza

The ticket service includes basic fares, express tickets and innovative ticket issuance for international travellers and foreign residents.

France becomes the first country in the world to offer protection for terminating a pregnancy in its basic law.

PM Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said every collection in the name of zakat must be spent responsibly with a priority to alleviate poverty.

Development and improvements to basic infrastructure at Labuan will stimulate local economic activities and attract outside investment.

There are students in schools that implemented the DLP who do not have basic proficiency in Malay and their mother tongues.

MOE implemented 'Jom Belajar' to give access to basic education to Orang Asli children from rural areas and have never attended school.

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said AAKRP fund would be channelled directly to obtain medicine, food, drink and basic facilities for Palestinians.

According to UNFPA, approximately 5,500 expectant mothers are expected to give birth this month.

AI is no longer a distant concept, it is actively transforming industries, reshaping job markets, and redefining the skills needed.

Beijing insists it will choose his successor, but the Dalai Lama says any successor named by China would not be respected.

Rodrigo Duterte was arrested upon his arrival at a Manila airport and the ex-leader is now in custody, the office of the president said.

The ruling, the first of its kind, marks an early victory for advocates pushing DOGE to be more transparent about its role in mass firings.

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Greenland, whose population is only 57,000, belongs to its people and that it should decide on its own future, says it's PM.

Sentencing rules, supervisory orders and parole denials drive higher incarceration rates.

So far the middle-income BRICS have resisted demands from cash-strapped developed countries that they should share financial liability.

The United Nations has started evaluating "choices we are making on which lives not to save" due to cuts.

Elon Musk's social media platform X was down again for thousands of users in the United States, according to Downdetector.com.