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Malaysia’s EPF Spotlighted in WEF Longevity Economy Report as global model for retirement reform

Malaysia’s EPF Spotlighted in WEF Longevity Economy Report as global model for retirement reform

Malaysia gains WEF 2025 spotlight for leading inclusive, tech-driven retirement reforms amid global ageing challenges.
Fri Mar 28 2025
Malaysia ranked among world’s 10 best retirement destinations

Malaysia ranked among world’s 10 best retirement destinations

Malaysia ranked 7th, while Thailand, in 10th place, was the only Southeast Asian nation to secure a spot on the list.
Fri Mar 21 2025
PM announces RM500, RM250 special Aidilfitri aid for civil servants and pensioners

PM announces RM500, RM250 special Aidilfitri aid for civil servants and pensioners

PM says the RM250 will be extended to all government retirees, including pensionable and non-pensionable veterans as well.
Fri Mar 21 2025
BKK 2025: Proof of governments appreciation civil servants, pensioners, veterans

BKK 2025: Proof of governments appreciation civil servants, pensioners, veterans

The BKK 2025 will be disbursed starting today, for civil servants, retirees, pensioned veterans, and non-pensioned veterans-individuals.
Tue Feb 25 2025
Consider This: The Reality of Retirement Savings in Malaysia

Consider This: The Reality of Retirement Savings in Malaysia

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.
Tue Feb 04 2025
'We firmly believe we made correct decisions on the law and facts' - Chief Justice

'We firmly believe we made correct decisions on the law and facts' - Chief Justice

Chief Justice Tun Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat will go on mandatory retirement upon turning 66 in July this year.
Wed Jan 08 2025
EPF launches Belanjawanku 2024/2025 and Retirement Income Adequacy Framework

EPF launches Belanjawanku 2024/2025 and Retirement Income Adequacy Framework

EPF's CEO says the RIAs recommended savings levels are from a single-tier savings benchmark to a three-tier savings framework.
Thu Dec 12 2024
Indonesia can reach net zero emissions before 2050, president says

Indonesia can reach net zero emissions before 2050, president says

Prabowo Subianto says Indonesia plans to retire all coal and fossil-fuel-fired power plants within the next 15 years.
Thu Nov 21 2024
AG wants donation drive for his retirement gift to stop

AG wants donation drive for his retirement gift to stop

The matter went viral on social media platforms after the AGC personnel were allegedly asked to make monetary contributions.
Tue Nov 05 2024
No one left behind: Retirees to enjoy benefits from SSPA pension adjustments

No one left behind: Retirees to enjoy benefits from SSPA pension adjustments

This pension adjustment is implemented every time a new remuneration system is introduced, says Tan Sri Wan Ahmad Dahlan.
Thu Oct 31 2024
Mohd Hisham is new MetMalaysia DG

Mohd Hisham is new MetMalaysia DG

Dr Mohd Hisham Mohd Anip succeeds Muhammad Helmi Abdullah, who retired on Aug 4.
Mon Oct 28 2024
'PROTEGE-Veteran' provides job assurance for retirees

'PROTEGE-Veteran' provides job assurance for retirees

This is an aggressive step by the government to protect the welfare of retirees, said Dr Mohd Hasril Amiruddin.
Mon Oct 21 2024
Najib says US$120 million in his account was not personal income

Najib says US$120 million in his account was not personal income

Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak also made it clear that the money was not from SRC International Sdn Bhd or Retirement Fund Inc (KWAP).
Wed Oct 09 2024
Retired nurse loses over RM1.9 million in non-existent investment scam

Retired nurse loses over RM1.9 million in non-existent investment scam

Police said the victim was promised a profit within a month but until now, had not received any returns as pledged.
Wed Sep 04 2024
PM announces salary adjustment of up to 15 per cent for civil servants

PM announces salary adjustment of up to 15 per cent for civil servants

Pension adjustments will also be implemented based on the final salary adjustment of retirees in December 2024.
Fri Aug 16 2024
Trump confronts South Africa's Ramaphosa with false claims of white genocide

Trump confronts South Africa's Ramaphosa with false claims of white genocide

Trump clashes with Ramaphosa over false claims of white genocide but both leaders agreed to continue trade talks and economic cooperation.
Thu May 22 2025
G7 finance leaders try to downplay tariff disputes, find consensus

G7 finance leaders try to downplay tariff disputes, find consensus

G7 leaders seek unity on trade and Ukraine while facing divisions over tariffs Russia sanctions and China's economic practices.
Thu May 22 2025
EU launches probe into alleged dumping of tyres from China

EU launches probe into alleged dumping of tyres from China

The EU currently has anti-dumping and anti-subsidy measures on imports of tyres for buses and lorries from China.
Thu May 22 2025
China says US trade talks important but multilateralism key to solution

China says US trade talks important but multilateralism key to solution

China says US trade talks help but stresses multilateralism is key to resolving global trade tensions amid recent tariff disputes.
Thu May 22 2025
Importers race to turn US warehouses into tariff-free zones

Importers race to turn US warehouses into tariff-free zones

US firms rush to bonded warehouses to delay China tariffs, but rising costs and policy uncertainty make long-term bets risky.
Thu May 22 2025
Donald Trump Jr says on running for president: 'that calling is there'

Donald Trump Jr says on running for president: 'that calling is there'

Don Jr hints at a future run, influences GOP politics, and faces scrutiny over Trump family business ties in the Gulf region.
Wed May 21 2025
US states mount court challenge to Trump's tariffs

US states mount court challenge to Trump's tariffs

States sue Trump over tariffs, citing abuse of emergency powers as legal and economic concerns grow.
Wed May 21 2025
UK suspends trade talks with Israel over new Gaza offensive

UK suspends trade talks with Israel over new Gaza offensive

UK halts trade talks with Israel over Gaza offensive, condemns aid blockade and settler violence, warns of further action if war continues.
Wed May 21 2025
EU to review agreement with Israel over Gaza concerns, Kallas says

EU to review agreement with Israel over Gaza concerns, Kallas says

EU to review Israel ties over Gaza crisis and rights concerns as most members back move while Israel rejects criticism and defends actions.
Wed May 21 2025
Ringgit ends higher against greenback on concerns over US fiscal health

Ringgit ends higher against greenback on concerns over US fiscal health

Ringgit strengthens as US dollar weakens due to Moodys downgrade, US fiscal risks, and capital shifts toward Asia ahead of G7 talks.
Wed May 21 2025