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209376
Mon, 09/26/2011 - 09:04
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MALAYSIA'S EPF WANTS PRIVATE SECTOR RETIREMENT AGE RAISED
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 26 (Bernama) -- The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) hopes the government will raise the minimum retirement age for the private sector to at least 60 from the present 55 in the upcoming budget announcement.
Its chief executive officer Azlan Zainol told reporters at Malaysia's Private Pension and Healthcare Conference 2011: "I would hope for 58, if not 60, as the retirement age."
He also hoped for something on the minimum wage in the budget.
Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak will table Budget 2012 in Parliament on Oct 7.
Its chief executive officer Azlan Zainol told reporters at Malaysia's Private Pension and Healthcare Conference 2011: "I would hope for 58, if not 60, as the retirement age."
He also hoped for something on the minimum wage in the budget.
Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak will table Budget 2012 in Parliament on Oct 7.