Where Does Our EPF Money Go?
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Most of the 1.4 million civil servants in Malaysia can expect a monthly pension, which is called a defined benefit. Those in the private sector, on the other ha...
A Diverse Country Attracts a Diversity of Tourists
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AdvertisementSomething for everyone – this is what Malaysia can offer to tourists. With a veritable smorgasbord of events, natural wonders, cult...
The More the Money, the More the Taxes
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Over the last 45 years, government revenue has registered impressive annual growth rates: in 1970 it hit RM2.4bil; by 2015, it had exceeded RM219bil.In Mala...
The State of the Insurance Industry in Malaysia
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The insurance industry in Malaysia dates back to the colonial era. To start with, British-based insurance houses provided financial protection for Bri...
The Rise of Government and Pension Payments over the Last 10 Years
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It is a cautionary tale for the ages.In 2018 South Africa announced a halt to salary hikes for its civil servants. Payments for government servants had reache...