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Malaysia’s new pension fund rule for foreign workers will boost EPF but is thin on details

Foreign or non-citizen workers will earn dividends from the contributions in their accounts, and can eventually withdraw their money when returning to their home countries for…

  • Published: March 11, 20258:40 am
  • Author Hazlin Hassan
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Up to 400,000 tourists to visit Malaysia during Ramadan

A tourism expert said Malaysia’s appeal as a Ramadan destination continues to grow, attracting visitors primarily from Indonesia, Brunei, Singapore, Saudi Arabia, the UAE and…

  • Published: March 10, 202510:17 am
  • Author Khoo Gek San
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The joys and perils of buy-now-pay-later plans among Malaysia’s young people

Financial experts say the key to sustainable borrowing is financial literacy and discipline.

  • Published: March 10, 202510:06 am
  • Author Tracy Gunapalan
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Mandatory employee provident fund contributions for foreign workers in Malaysia start Q4 2025

The decision comes after the Employees Provident Fund (Amendment) Bill 2025, which mandates foreign workers and their employers to contribute 2 per cent of monthly wages to the…

  • Published: March 7, 20251:49 pm
  • Author Ragananthini Vethasalam, Tarrence Tan and Benjamin Lee
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Anyone who insults race or religion will be investigated, says Malaysian PM Anwar

The Prime Minister also stated there were no double standards in action taken against those found guilty of mocking religion or race as all punishment meted out follows due…

  • Published: March 7, 20258:45 am
  • Author Zakiah Koya
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Less pay for women, as wage gap widens in Malaysia

Women in Malaysia were generally paid 7.9% less than men - a gap that has grown bigger from 4.9% in 2018, per 2023 data.

  • Published: March 7, 20258:00 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Malaysia PM Anwar urges patience in probe against former PM Ismail Sabri

The Prime Minister also dismissed claims of a political ploy against certain leaders.

  • Published: March 6, 20258:55 am
  • Author Rahimy Rahim, Junaid Ibrahim, and Benjamin Lee
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Malaysia data centre market shaken by Singapore’s chip smuggling probe

Singapore Home Affairs and Law Minister K. Shanmugam revealed on March 3 that the police were investigating whether servers from US firms Dell and Supermicro containing the prized…

  • Published: March 5, 20252:01 pm
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Charting obesity’s continued rise in Malaysia

Despite existing policies, a report said the number of adults with high BMI in Malaysia will continue to rise from 8.14mil in 2010 to 10.17mil in 2015 and to 17.55mil in 2030.

  • Published: March 5, 20259:34 am
  • Author Diyana Pfordten
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Penang’s fasting ‘heroes’ defy heat to keep city clean

Despite fasting, the workers, known as Wira Kuning (Yellow Heroes), began sweeping and cleaning tasks across their zones at 6.30am daily.

  • Published: March 5, 20259:19 am
  • Author Imran Hilmy

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