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EPF Basic Savings Update: 2024 Recommendation

Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) has introduced its Retirement Income Adequacy (RIA) Framework on 12 December 2024. The RIA is set to launch in January 2026 but some details are already released. RIA Framework The RIA framework allows members to set savings targets that reflect different retirement lifestyles and aspirations. This approach emphasises the importance of …

Asset Allocation: The Make-or-Break Factor of Investment

Asset allocation is a cornerstone of successful investment strategy, often regarded as one of the most critical choices an investor can make. In the complex world of investing, where markets can be unpredictable and volatile, having a well-thought-out asset allocation plan is essential for balancing risk and reward. We will explore the significance of asset …

ASNB Fixed Price Funds

As a Malaysian, I bet you have heard about “Amanah Saham Nasional Berhad” (ASNB) before. They are famous for their fixed price funds. If you have never heard about it, I shall give you some brief information about this investment company. ASNB is a subsidiary of “Permodalan Nasional Berhad” (PNB). It acts as the fund …