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EPF savings for health insurance: Each ringgit withdrawn today is one less for tomorrow – Azrul Mohd Khalib

Using retirement savings to fund basic medical coverage is misguided and threatens old-age security, writes Galen Centre for Health and Social Policy chief executive

EPF CEO pleased majority of fund contributors not using ‘flexible’ Account 3

Lower than anticipated withdrawal shows Malaysians understand need to save for retirement

From 6% now, Fahmi aims for 50% film industry workers to save with EPF

EPF and Finas sign agreement to raise number of contributors from the arts and creative sector, improve their welfare

Never too young to think about retirement: financial experts’ advice versus reality

With at least RM500,000 to RM1 million needed in savings to ensure a comfortable retirement according to financial experts, what are young adults who are new to the working world to do? 

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Egypt’s prestigious Al-Azhar University’s admittance of a non-Muslim student could serve as an example to learn from – Hafiz Hassan

Despite being an Islamic institution with rigorous requirements, the school made an exception to its rules in 2017

National Hockey Stadium: PSM restricts concerts to just two in April to prepare for Nations Cup

The shows will help cover the refurbishment costs for the facility

Government allocates RM5.9b for AI innovation: MCMC to lead national transformation drive

Malaysia is making a major push into the artificial intelligence era, with nearly RM6 billion allocated to strengthen research, development, and innovation in emerging technologies