![3.61 million EPF members transferred a total of RM11.52 bln to their Flexible Accounts as of June 24 - MoF 3.61 million EPF members transferred a total of RM11.52 bln to their Flexible Accounts as of June 24 - MoF](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/41718180469_BangunanKumpulanWa.jpg)
3.61 million EPF members transferred a total of RM11.52 bln to their Flexible Accounts as of June 24 - MoF
According to the Ministry of Finance, a total of RM5.12 billion has been transferred to the Retirement Account.
Wed Jul 10 2024
![[COLUMNIST] Propelling our Armed Forces into a Prosperous Post-Service Future [COLUMNIST] Propelling our Armed Forces into a Prosperous Post-Service Future](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-02/41645443257_TBMERDEKA.jpg)
[COLUMNIST] Propelling our Armed Forces into a Prosperous Post-Service Future
A long-term approach is needed to provide veterans with sustainable opportunities for a dignified post-retirement life.
Fri Jul 05 2024
![3.4 mln EPF members transfer RM10.86 bln to flexible account as of June 10 3.4 mln EPF members transfer RM10.86 bln to flexible account as of June 10](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/61717563657_KWSPAkaun.jpg)
3.4 mln EPF members transfer RM10.86 bln to flexible account as of June 10
These withdrawals can be accommodated by EPF's current cash balance, net cash inflows from contributions, maturities and investment income.
Thu Jun 27 2024
The Future Is Female: Reframe Retirement
On this episode of #TheFutureIsFemale Melisa Idris speaks to Clare Davenport, Founder of Designing4Better, about reframing our view of retirement and why it’s important to also consider the non-financial aspects of retirement planning. Clare Davenport was one of the speakers at the International Social Well Being Conference 2024 #ISWC2024 organised by EPF.
Sun Jun 16 2024
![Tennis - 'Life's great' Federer says as he launches retirement documentary Tennis - 'Life's great' Federer says as he launches retirement documentary](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2018-02/81518822531_RogerFederer.jpg)
Tennis - 'Life's great' Federer says as he launches retirement documentary
"Federer: Twelve Final Days" captures the emotional roller-coaster of the tail end of the tennis star's career.
Sat Jun 15 2024
![Najib held significant authority in SRC, I wouldn't refuse his directives - Former SRC director Najib held significant authority in SRC, I wouldn't refuse his directives - Former SRC director](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/71649162287_IsmeeIsmail.jpg)
Najib held significant authority in SRC, "I wouldn't refuse his directives" - Former SRC director
Tan Sri Ismee Ismail said he believed Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak was trying to do something best for the country and the company.
Mon Jun 10 2024
Agenda AWANI: Enhancing social protection and wellbeing in Malaysia
Is Malaysia's current pension system sustainable for future generations? Ensuring a dignified retirement for all Malaysians requires innovative solutions. Join the discussion tonight at 8.30pm to explore ways to improve social protection.
Wed Jun 05 2024
![Retired teacher suffers horrifying moments in car jacking incident Retired teacher suffers horrifying moments in car jacking incident](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/61715672549_TBLOGOPDRM.jpg)
Retired teacher suffers horrifying moments in car jacking incident
Napisah Muhammad was inside the car when an unknown man drove it away from the petrol station before offloading her about 400m away.
Tue Jun 04 2024
![Time to embrace serious reforms in pension, retirement framework - PM Time to embrace serious reforms in pension, retirement framework - PM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/41717472355_AnwarIbrahim.jpg)
Time to embrace serious reforms in pension, retirement framework - PM
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said a recent survey found that 26.1% of respondents aged above 60 will continue to work until their health fails.
Tue Jun 04 2024
![Media mogul Rupert Murdoch, 93, weds for the fifth time Media mogul Rupert Murdoch, 93, weds for the fifth time](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/61674645876_RupertMurdoch.jpg)
Media mogul Rupert Murdoch, 93, weds for the fifth time
Rupert Murdoch has wed retired marine biologist Elena Zhukova in California.
Mon Jun 03 2024
Consider This: EC Appointments - Choosing Custodians of the Vote
The recent retirement of Election Commission chairperson, Tan Sri Abdul Ghani Salleh, has raised critical questions about his successor. This, coupled with the recent appointments of two EC members made without Parliamentary Select Committee consultation, have sparked calls from civil society groups for a complete overhaul of the appointment process. How crucial is transparency and independence in the selection of those who oversee our democratic processes? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Danesh Prakash Chacko, Director of Tindak Malaysia, and Ngeow Chow Ying, Convener of Projek SAMA.
Tue May 28 2024
![EPF's Account 3: Avoid impulsive withdrawals, financial planning crucial - Experts EPF's Account 3: Avoid impulsive withdrawals, financial planning crucial - Experts](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-02/41707109587_KWSPLogo.jpg)
EPF's Account 3: Avoid impulsive withdrawals, financial planning crucial - Experts
The ability for EPF to withdraw funds from Account 3, especially upon retirement, presents both opportunities and challenges.
Thu May 09 2024
![M'sia mulls giving full tax exemption on emergency PRS withdrawals M'sia mulls giving full tax exemption on emergency PRS withdrawals](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-02/71708316175_Duitjutakela.jpg)
M'sia mulls giving full tax exemption on emergency PRS withdrawals
Malaysia is considering to provide full tax exemptions on withdrawal from private retirement scheme (PRS) funds for emergency purposes.
Wed May 08 2024
![Badminton - Former world number one Momota announces retirement Badminton - Former world number one Momota announces retirement](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-01/41609682558_Badminton.jpg)
Badminton - Former world number one Momota announces retirement
Kento Momota he is retiring from badminton, after the former world number one failed to qualify for the Paris Olympics.
Thu Apr 18 2024
![Retired lecturer loses over RM1 mln in online investment scam Retired lecturer loses over RM1 mln in online investment scam](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/71712641245_PolisJohor.jpg)
Retired lecturer loses over RM1 mln in online investment scam
According to police, the victim joined an investment scheme known as Gold Futures XAUUSD, which was advertised on Facebook.
Tue Apr 09 2024