Many using EPF payment to invest in gold

It pays to invest in gold: Customers looking at jewellery in a shop in Little India, George Town. — LIM BENG TATT/The Star

GEORGE TOWN: Many say it pays to invest in gold, so that’s exactly what R. Sivashankary is doing with her Employees Provident Fund (EPF) special withdrawal.

The 25-year-old said she was using the RM10,000 to buy gold as a hedge against inflation.