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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