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Consider allowing “wholesome” EPF withdrawals post-MCO

It was reported that EPF has approved withdrawals totalling RM1.66 billion by 3.5 million contributors under the i-Lestari initiative launched last month. However, is RM500 per month enough to help them pay for their shelter or even feed their families? Will such pittance be sufficient to resuscitate their failing businesses?

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Property buying: It's all about the price post-MCO

“It was surprising to see that most potential buyers are not overly pessimistic despite the severe pandemic and the slew of other consequential economic shocks such as oil price crash and extremely volatile stock market,” said KGV International Property Consultants executive director Samuel Tan.

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