635 company directors barred from leaving Malaysia over unpaid EPF contributions
In a statement, EPF said will continue to enforce and monitor compliance to ensure that all outstanding amounts are paid in full.
Wed Aug 28 2024
EPF enhances i-Invest portal with new features to help members make informed decisions
The enhanced i-Invest portal also incorporated Lipper-assigned benchmarks for members to compare against the unit trust funds' performances.
Thu Jun 16 2022
Application for special EPF withdrawal from April 1
The special withdrawal is open to members under 55 years old from April 1 to 30 while payment would be made on April 20.
Tue Mar 29 2022
EPF closes 10 branches temporarily during EMCO
All prior Janji Temu Online appointments during this period will be cancelled with immediate effect.
Mon Jul 05 2021
Details on targeted EPF account 1 withdrawal facility to be announced on Nov 11
The fund aimed to allow for the application for the additional withdrawal facility to proceed in January 2021.
Fri Nov 06 2020
CMCO: EPF announces temporary closure of branches in Selangor, KL, Labuan
The move was taken following the implementation of the Conditional Movement Control Order and the recent WFH directive in the states.
Wed Oct 21 2020
EPF extends compulsory contribution date for employers
EPF will be extending the date for employers to remit their mandatory contribution for the months of September to December this year, from the 15th of the month to the 30th of each month respectively.
Mon Sep 07 2020
COVID-19: EPF launches e-CAP to support affected SMES
EPF has launched the Employer COVID-19 Assistance Programme (e-CAP) to support small and medium-sized enterprises affected by the global pandemic.
Thu Apr 23 2020
EPF extends employers' April 2020 contribution payments to April 30
Employers may make the payments on the EPF website via the i-Akaun (Employer) portal, by Internet banking, or at the counters of appointed banks.
Tue Apr 14 2020
Total contributions to EPF up 7.87 pct as at 3Q17
Visitor traffic to the myEPF portal in Q3 2017 increased 5.19 per cent to 5.89 million from 5.60 million in the corresponding period last year.
Thu Dec 14 2017
EPF aims to have 90 pct members register with i-Akaun by 2021
The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) is embarking on its journey towards digital transformation and aims to have at least 90 per cent of its members register with i- Akaun by 2021, says Head of Services
Tue Oct 10 2017
EPF online platform surges as a preferred mode of transaction
EPF's second quarter (Q2) 2016 operation performance saw the usage of i-Akaun as of June this year increase 44.26 per cent to 4.81 million from 3.33 million in Q2 2015.
Fri Sep 23 2016
EPF's online transaction increase 100 per cent in 2015
The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) online transaction using the i-Akaun had increased 101.27 per cent in the second quarter of 2015.
Mon Oct 05 2015
EPF to start consultations on full withdrawal age
The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) will commence engagement programmes with key stakeholders and EPF members from April 20, 2015 on raising the EPF full withdrawal age.
Wed Apr 15 2015
EPF electronic services post strong growth
The number of EPF members using the online 'i-Akaun' rose to 1.43 million in first quarter 2014, up 42.73% from one million in the same period last year.
Wed May 21 2014
Ringgit opens lower as greenback gains ground
Dr Mohd Afzanizam says the market responded positively to news of hedge fund manager Scott Bessent heading the US Treasury Department.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Management of low-cost housing, gov't quarters, focus at Dewan Rakyat today
Also among the highlights, UNICEF report on 12.3pct of teenagers in Klang Valley's PPR face mental health issues and suicidal tendencies.
Tue Nov 26 2024
UN Resolution 1701, cornerstone of any Israel-Hezbollah truce
Here are the resolution's main terms, and a note about subsequent violations and tensions.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Record aid worker deaths in 2024 in 'era of impunity', UN says
So far this year there have been 281 aid worker victims, according to the Aid Worker Security database.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Why India's toxic farm fire counting method is disputed
Here's how India counts farm fires - a major contributor to severe pollution in the north - and why its method is being questioned.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Divisions on curbing plastic waste persist as UN treaty talks begin
South Korea is hosting the fifth and ostensibly final UN Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-5) meeting this week.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Transport Ministry to study proposal for senior citizen licence renewal assessments - Loke
The Transport Ministry will review a proposal requiring senior citizens aged 65 and above to undergo competency and health assessments before renewing their Malaysian Driving Licence.
Mon Nov 25 2024
PM encourages South Korean investors to explore opportunities in Malaysia
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has welcomed investors from South Korea to explore the various opportunities available in Malaysia.
Mon Nov 25 2024
South Korea prosecutors seek 5-year jail term for Samsung Elec chief in appeals case
Prosecutors allege Jay Y. Lee prioritised personal gain as Samsung's de-facto leader during the merger, harming shareholders and investors.
Mon Nov 25 2024
[COLUMNIST] Vaping: Behind the smokescreen of smoking cessation and healthier alternative
The existence of e-cigarettes seems to have merely shifted users from one addiction to another from traditional cigarettes to e-cigarettes.
Mon Nov 25 2024