![Govt never decided to raise retirement age to 65 - MCMC Govt never decided to raise retirement age to 65 - MCMC](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-08/81691820907_TBMCMCLogo.jpg)
Govt never decided to raise retirement age to 65 - MCMC
It was only the views of a professor and not an official statement by the government, the MCMC said.
Wed Aug 23 2023
![Experts hail extension of retirement age to 65 Experts hail extension of retirement age to 65](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-05/41683769509_TBworkfromhome.jpg)
Experts hail extension of retirement age to 65
After decades of work, Muhammad Badrul Jamil, 61, should be enjoying the fruits of his labour and a well earned rest.
Thu May 11 2023
![French unions plan June 6 protests against Macron and his pension law French unions plan June 6 protests against Macron and his pension law](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-05/51683029951_PARIS.jpg)
French unions plan June 6 protests against Macron and his pension law
French trade unions announced on Tuesday a new nationwide day of protests on June 6 against President Emmanuel Macron's decision to increase the retirement age by two years to 64.
Tue May 02 2023
![France to witness 12th nationwide strike against Macron's pension law France to witness 12th nationwide strike against Macron's pension law](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-03/51678396753_pensionreform.jpg)
France to witness 12th nationwide strike against Macron's pension law
Opinion polls show a wide majority of voters still oppose pushing retirement age by two years to 64.
Thu Apr 13 2023
![New protests against Macron and his pension bill amid warnings of violence New protests against Macron and his pension bill amid warnings of violence](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-03/81679982122_FRANCE.jpg)
New protests against Macron and his pension bill amid warnings of violence
Protests against President Emmanuel Macron's plans to delay retirement age by two years to 64 enters its tenth nationwide day of strikes.
Tue Mar 28 2023
![Anger as French government pushes through pension change without vote Anger as French government pushes through pension change without vote](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-03/71679027566_FRANCE.jpg)
Anger as French government pushes through pension change without vote
The move will ensure the bill raising the retirement age by two years to 64 - is adopted after weeks of protests and fractious debate.
Fri Mar 17 2023
![California staggered by deadly back-to-back mass shootings California staggered by deadly back-to-back mass shootings](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/71674552653_CALIFORNIA.jpg)
California staggered by deadly back-to-back mass shootings
Authorities have not identified the motive of the rampages, which seems especially baffling as both the suspects were of retirement age.
Tue Jan 24 2023
![Trade unions call for more strikes over Macron's pension reform Trade unions call for more strikes over Macron's pension reform](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/71674185361_FRANCE.jpg)
Trade unions call for more strikes over Macron's pension reform
More than a million people marched through French cities to denounce Macron's pension reform plans.
Fri Jan 20 2023
![Nationwide strike in France against Macron's pension reform Nationwide strike in France against Macron's pension reform](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/51674095249_PARIS.jpg)
Nationwide strike in France against Macron's pension reform
The government wants to raise the retirement age by two years to 64.
Thu Jan 19 2023
![France to raise legal retirement age to 64 by 2030 France to raise legal retirement age to 64 by 2030](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/61673410573_ElisabethBorne.jpg)
France to raise legal retirement age to 64 by 2030
Elisabeth Borne laid out on Tuesday details of the country's controversial pension reform plan, progressively raising the legal retirement age to 64 and proposing a minimum pension for all retirees.
Wed Jan 11 2023
![Increase judges retirement age to 70 - Malaysian Bar Increase judges retirement age to 70 - Malaysian Bar](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-06/71656016528_TBKarenCheahYeeLynn.jpg)
Increase judges retirement age to 70 - Malaysian Bar
Karen Cheah Yee Lynn said that many jurisdictions across the globe had set the retirement age at 70.
Mon Jan 09 2023
![In Ukraine conflict, even the elderly are getting ready to fight In Ukraine conflict, even the elderly are getting ready to fight](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-02/41645415704_UKRAINE.jpg)
In Ukraine conflict, even the elderly are getting ready to fight
Elderly men and women, some well past retirement age, are getting ready to fight on either side of the separatist conflict in Ukraine.
Mon Feb 21 2022
![Govt should not allow further withdrawal from EPF, retirement saving is vital - MEF Govt should not allow further withdrawal from EPF, retirement saving is vital - MEF](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-12/41639532752_syedhussainsyedhu.jpg)
Govt should not allow further withdrawal from EPF, retirement saving is vital - MEF
The MEF said there should not be any more withdrawal schemes from the EPF savings prior to its members reaching their retirement age of 60 to ensure they have adequate savings.
Wed Dec 15 2021
![Taiwan hurtles towards 'super-aged' status as birthrate plummets Taiwan hurtles towards 'super-aged' status as birthrate plummets](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-05/71622254697_TAIWAN.jpg)
Taiwan hurtles towards 'super-aged' status as birthrate plummets
Millions are approaching retirement age with neither enough younger generations, or immigrants, to fill their shoes.
Sat May 29 2021
![Cuepacs opposes proposal to extend retirement age of civil servants to 65 Cuepacs opposes proposal to extend retirement age of civil servants to 65](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-10/41602928770_AdnanMat.jpg)
Cuepacs opposes proposal to extend retirement age of civil servants to 65
The retirement scheme for civil servants, which is 60 years at the moment, is still seen as reasonable and relevant.
Thu Dec 03 2020