Staying productive until 65


PUTRAJAYA: The retirement age for civil servants should be extended to 65, suggests Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said.

Urging the unity government to consider the move, the Minister in the Prime Minister’s Depart­ment (Law and Institutional Reform) said many civil servants who retired at the present mandatory age of 60 “still felt young and productive”.

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