NST: Columnist – Practical guide to managing money
By Datuk Dr. Norma Mansor - March 13, 2019 @ 12:14am OUR financial wellbeing, which has been amplified in recent years because of poor personal financial management, the slow wage increase and rising cost of living, has impacted a large swathe of the…
BELANJAWANKU successfully launched
Malaysia’s Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng launches Belanjawanku, Malaysia’s Reference Budget for individuals and families living in the Klang Valley. The Minister was very impressed with Belanjawanku and praised it highly. Also present at the event organised and hosted by…
Launching of ‘BELANJAWANKU Guidebook 2019’ By EPF, Collaboration Between University of Malaya And EPF
SWRC is proud to announce that Employees Provident Fund (EPF) — the largest institutional fund in Malaysia, with over RM730 billion total investment assets — is launching Belanjawanku on March 1, 2019. The financial planning guide for individuals and families is timely and…
NST: 3.5 Million people above 60 in 2020
3.5 Million people above 60 in 2020 By Tasnim Lokman - February 8, 2019 @ 8:11am KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s status as an ageing nation will soon become a reality when the number of people aged 60 and above is expected to reach 3.5…
New Book Publication: Who says I’m retired
Most people regard retirement as a time to let go, relax and take things easy. But there are retirees who continue to work on the same job, take up a new job or venture into business. With increasing life expectancy,…
The Star: Government Needs to Plan for Ageing Malaysians (29 August 2018)
Don: Government needs to plan for ageing Malaysians 29 August 2018 KUALA LUMPUR: The number of Malaysians aged 60 and above is projected to reach 3.5 million in 2020 and 6.3 million in 2040 – about 20% of the total…
Bernama: Sistem Sokongan Sosial Penting ke Arah ‘Negara Gembira’
Sistem Sokongan Sosial Penting ke Arah 'Negara Gembira' 28 August 2018 KUALA LUMPUR, 28 Ogos (Bernama) -- Malaysia memerlukan satu kajian semula dasar sebagai persediaan awal menyediakan sistem sokongan sosial yang lebih baik dalam menghadapi status negara menua, kata seorang…
CENSUS LEADERSHIP FORUM 6 & 7 August 2018
Seminar Statistik Kependudukan dan Sosioekonomi Negeri Ke Arah Banci Penduduk dan Perumahan Malaysia 2020 6-7 August 2018 Venue: Institute Latihan Statistik Malaysia, Jabatan Perangkaan Malaysia Sungkai Perak
Sinar Harian/ Bernama: Negara Menua: Harapan Positif Buat Warga Emas
KUALA LUMPUR - Lebih ramai rakyat Malaysia yang masih aktif bekerja walaupun sudah berusia lebih 60 tahun, demikian dapatan kaji selidik Pusat Penyelidikan Kesejahteraan Sosial (SWRC) Universiti Malaya. Adanya ramai warga tua yang bekerja merupakan tanda penuaan positif yang…
The Edge/ Bernama: Ageing Nation Spells Positive Outlook for Senior Citizens
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 8): More Malaysians are now remaining active in the workforce even beyond the age of 60, according to studies carried out by Universiti Malaya's Social Well-being Research Centre (SWRC). In view of the steady rise in the…
