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Three special withdrawals from the EPF, namely i-Lestari, i-Sinar and i-Citra have benefitted 7.34 million members or 58 pct of 12.6 million members under 55 years old.

The MEF said there should not be any more withdrawal schemes from the EPF savings prior to its members reaching their retirement age of 60 to ensure they have adequate savings.

The withdrawal facilities were exceptional in nature and were introduced when the pandemic had severely impacted the local economy.

Amir Hamzah said if the amount in Account 2 is inadequate, then we will allow depositors to access Account 1.

The government is always considering all proposals and solutions to ease the burden of the people, especially during the National Recovery Plan, said Finance Minister Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz.

Up till March 14 this year, i-Sinar withdrawals of RM52.48 billion have been approved for 5.94 million applicants.

"We find that many members' savings have decreased, we believe about 30 per cent of them have withdrawn almost all of their retirement money in Account 1."

It stepped in to help members and employers cope with cash flow issues following the Movement Control Order from March 18 to May 12, 2020.

His initial plan was to produce only 100 bottles a month but the number had to be increased to 1,000 due to overwhelming response.

i- Sinar is an extension of the i-Lestari withdrawal facility that will end in March 2021.

The government is willing to expand the eligibility of contributors for withdrawals from Account 1 of the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).

MTUC also proposes that the government fund the two per cent gap for the EPF members continuously for a period of 12 months.

Muhyiddin acknowledged the need to balance short-term needs of individuals affected with the long-term future and retirement savings needs.

Retirement savings is a longer-term safety net that should not be eroded due to what could be a temporary problem, albeit a serious one.

The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) has approved withdrawals from Account 2 totalling RM1.66 billion by 3.5 million contributors under the i-Lestari initiative launched last month.

An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.

The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.

The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).

Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.

The Women's Leadership Apprenticeship Program will be intensified as an effort to produce more female corporate personalities.

Residents of Jabalia in northern Gaza said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp, using heavy air and ground fire.

Prabowo Subianto will be sworn in as Indonesia's president on Sunday with Vice President-elect, Gibran Rakabuming Raka, also taking office.

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said this allocation is intended to address the recent flash floods that hit the capital and several major towns.

Sabah and Sarawak continues to be prioritised under Budget 2025, with allocations of RM6.7 billion and RM5.9 billion respectively.

PM Anwar Ibrahim said NFOF will support venture capital fund managers to invest in startup companies with RM300 million set aside for 2025.