Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob says Malaysians will be allowed to make a special withdrawal of RM10,000 from their retirement savings with the EPF. — Picture by Hari Anggara
KUALA LUMPUR, March 16 — Malaysians will be allowed to make a special withdrawal of RM10,000 from their retirement savings with the Employees Provident Fund (EPF), Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob announced today.
Ismail Sabri said the government had heard and studied requests from all who want to make withdrawals from their EPF savings.
“Therefore, today, the government agrees to allow a special EPF withdrawal of RM10,000,” he said in his announcement that was broadcast “live.”
He said EPF and the Finance Ministry will provide further details on this special withdrawal.
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