High hopes as dividend is nigh


THE Employees Provident Fund’s (EPF) over 16.5 million contributors must be waiting with high hopes for the announcement of the dividend rate for 2025.

The retirement fund’s investment income for the nine months of 2025 (9M25) was up some 11% year-on-year (y-o-y) to RM64bil, so expectations are understandably bullish.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

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Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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