GLICs translate Madani values into action
KUALA LUMPUR: Reflecting on the achievements of 2025, Malaysia's government-linked investment companies (GLICs) marked the year not with balance sheets alone, but with stories of lives touched, futures strengthened, and communities uplifted, as national aspirations under Malaysia Madani and GEAR-uP were translated into action on the ground.
More financing options planned
DISCUSSIONS are underway with the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) on the possibility of allowing members to withdraw savings to purchase the new Base Medical and Health Insurance/Takaful (MHIT) product, says Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan.
Govt, EPF in talks to allow account 2 withdrawals for new base MHIT cover
KUALA LUMPUR: Discussions are ongoing with the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) to explore whether withdrawals from the retirement fund can be allowed to purchase the new Base Medical and Health Insurance/Takaful (MHIT) product, says Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan.
Retirement benchmark feels like distant goal for most M’sians
PETALING JAYA: The Employees Provident Fund's (EPF) revised benchmark of RM1.3mil in order to enjoy a comfortable retirement has raised concerns as to whether most Malaysians can achieve adequate savings.
New EPF policy changes will take effect from today
KUALA LUMPUR: The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) has announced a series of policy and product enhancements to strengthen retirement adequacy, expand social protection coverage, and enhance the overall member experience.
Kedah FA, Mukhriz, two others ordered to pay over RM500,000 to EPF
ALOR SETAR: The High Court here has ordered the Kedah Football Association (KFA), its former president Datuk Seri Mukhriz Mahathir, and two other individuals to pay more than RM500,000 to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) for failing to remit contributions for several players, Sinar Harian reports.
Start planning early for a comfortable retirement
PETALING JAYA: Amidst rising living costs, financial planners urge Malaysians to start planning for retirement as early as in their 20s.
Orkim shares climb with institutional investors taking substantial stake
KUALA LUMPUR: Shares of oil and gas shipping company Orkim Bhd rose in early trade after three institutional investors emerged as substantial shareholders following its recent listing.
Orkim draws EPF, KWAP, Prudential as substantial shareholders
KUALA LUMPUR: Oil and gas shipping company Orkim Bhd has attracted strong institutional interest following its initial public offering (IPO), with several major funds emerging as substantial shareholders.
