IN times of rising inflation, funding the hefty RM77.3bil subsidy bill has become so important that mega projects which carry substantial spin-off effects, may be delayed to make way for the subsidies.
PETALING JAYA: Employees Provident Fund (EPF) contributors will now be able to buy insurance and takaful products at an affordable premium from Account 2 with the launch of the EPF Members Protection Plan, i-Lindung, says Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz.
KUALA LUMPUR: Prudential Malaysia has been appointed by the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) as one of the insurance and takaful operators to provide affordable and simple-to-understand protection plans to EPF members under the i-Lindung initiative.
The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) is targeting 300,000 contributors to take advantage of the i-Lindung platform launched on Tuesday (July 12) within the first year.