EPF reports 26% drop in Q2 investment income


Shahril: We have seen and expect a further slowdown in global economies and increased volatility in equities.

Weaker global equity prices pull income down to RM8.44bil

PETALING JAYA: The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) reported a 26% drop in investment income to RM8.44bil in the second quarter ended June 30 (Q2FY16) due to weaker global equity prices.

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