EPF contribution to foreign workers will benefit the economy and enhance productivity


THE decision to extend the mandatory Employees Provident Fund (EPF) contribution to foreign workers, currently enjoyed by local employees made during Budget 2025 is a long-awaited policy.

It is beneficial to the economy as well as to all stakeholders. This change will enhance overall productivity across the economy.

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