Soh cites multiple cost increases faced by businesses.

The EPF should only be accountable to the people, not agendas.

Effective measures needed to ensure it benefits country's economy.

'Mandatory social protection for non-citizens in line with int'l best practices.'

This is over the MCA chief's speech on EPF's buyback of MAHB shares.

UPDATED 2.55PM | PARLIAMENT | Anwar says early withdrawal should be last resort, emergency cases can be considered.

UPDATED 3.55PM | This comes after PN MP claimed high payout was to hoodwink rakyat.

Dividend payout was 98 percent of EPF's RM74.46 billion investment income.

Domestic investments generated RM37.02b, RM37.44b from global assets.

UPDATED 2.08PM | Total investment income for 2024 was RM74.46 billion.

Issue of interest is opportunity cost as high as RM686m.

Dividend for conventional savings was 5.50pct in 2023, 5.35pct in 2022.

UPDATED 12.37PM | No rational person would sell low and buy high, Tan says.

This comes amid comments on the fund's investment in MAHB.

PARLIAMENT | Finance minister II says this contributed to its total investment income of RM63.4b in 2023.

Fahmi responds to issues involving media staff not getting EPF contributions.

Matter has persisted for a while, minister says.

Glorene says this would provide better safeguards for them.

This is after employees say company failed to make statutory payments.

It says public markets team strictly have no access to material non-public information.

The governance in MAHB must be strictly monitored and adopted.

Is it necessary for this deal to go through for Khazanah and EPF?

Who instructed EPF to agree to this deal, Wee asks

We must find out if there is insider trading involved - Quek.

It reflects long-term strategic plan aimed at achieving sustainable growth, returns.

Confusion arose after EPF accounts 1, 2 and 3 were renamed.

Absolutely disgusting should migrants not be treated fairly, says ex-MP.

Lim says amount comes from 872k workers as of Aug 31.

Eventually, it will help cut reliance on migrant workforce, boost human capital development.

The matters have also been discussed at the cabinet meeting today.