PM wants EPF to increase domestic investment to 70%

SHAH ALAM: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has called on the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) to increase its domestic investment to 70% this year, compared with 64% last year.

Anwar, who is also the finance minister, said the fund should also review its direction so that investments made by the fund reflect the aspiration of the government which has focused on, among others, youth involvement, food security, and startups.