Four in 5 parents wished they had saved earlier for education


KUALA LUMPUR: Nearly two-thirds (64%) of Malaysian parents consider paying for their children’s education to be the best investment they can make, and 84% wished they had started saving earlier, a HSBC survey found.

According to HSBC, belief in education as an investment is strongest in Asia, particularly in China (77%), Indonesia (75%) and India (70%). In comparison, the global average is at 58%.

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