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Agenda AWANI – Beringat Demi Keselesaan Hari Tua, 18 April 2022

Agenda AWANI – Beringat Demi Keselesaan Hari Tua, 18 April 2022

  • 20/04/2022
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KWSP adalah teras dalam jaminan kewangan ahli pada usia tua dengan lebih 14 juta rakyat negara ini bergantung kepada dana persaraan itu sebagai jaminan jaringan persaraan masing-masing. Bagaimana mengimbanginya dengan keperluan sekarang yang mendesak? Ikuti temubual Astro Awani bersama Pengarah…

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Sesi Kunjungan Hormat Ke Jabatan Perangkaan Malaysia (DOSM), 12 April 2022

Sesi Kunjungan Hormat ke Jabatan Perangkaan Malaysia (DOSM), 12 April 2022

  • 14/04/2022
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Pada 12 April 2022, satu sesi kunjungan hormat daripada Pusat Penyelidikan dan Kesejahteraan Sosial (SWRC) ke Jabatan Perangkaan Malaysia (DOSM) telah dijalankan. Sesi kunjungan hormat ini juga turut disertai wakil daripada Kumpulan Wang Simpanan Pekerja (KWSP) dan Pertubuhan Keselamatan Sosial (PERKESO).

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Cognitive Functioning among Older Adults in Japan and Other Selected Asian Countries: In Search of a Better Way to Remeasure Population Aging – Naohiro Ogawa, Taiyo Fukai, Norma Mansor, and Nurul Diyana Kamarulzaman

  • 01/04/2022
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This study applies a new indicator—the cognition-adjusted dependency ratio (CADR)—to remeasure the level of population aging from an innovative point of view.

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Agenda AWANI – Elak Miskin Bila Tua, 22 March 2022

Agenda AWANI – Elak Miskin Bila Tua, 22 March 2022

  • 23/03/2022
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"Sistem perlindungan sosial perlu beralih daripada berasaskan pekerjaan kepada berasaskan kehidupan." - Pengarah Pusat Penyelidikan Kesejahteraan Sosial (SWRC), Profesor Emeritus Datuk Norma Mansor. Ikuti temu ramah penuh di pautan berikut:

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Webinar: UM Star Series – Making Impact Through Your Research, 21 March 2022

Webinar: UM Star Series – Making Impact Through Your Research, 21 March 2022

  • 21/03/2022
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Sharing session about SWRC with Professor Emeritus Datuk Norma Mansor.

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BH – Optimum Simpanan KWSP Demi Kesejahteraan Hari Tua Pencarum, 18 March 2022

BH – Optimum Simpanan KWSP Demi Kesejahteraan Hari Tua Pencarum, 18 March 2022

  • 21/03/2022
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KEBENARAN pengeluaran khas simpanan Kumpulan Wang Simpanan Pekerja (KWSP), pasti melegakan segmen masyarakat yang masih terkesan dari segi ekonomi, kehilangan pendapatan dan sedang membina semula kehidupan. Bagaimanapun, Perdana Menteri ketika membuat pengumuman itu, turut merayu pencarum mengekalkan simpanan kecuali dalam…

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BERNAMA – Social Protection For Workers In The Informal Sector, 18 March 2022

BERNAMA – Social Protection for Workers in the Informal Sector, 18 March 2022

  • 18/03/2022
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Recent data shows that 77 per cent of the total employed persons in Malaysia fall under the category of employees. As employees in the formal sector, they are providentially protected by the Social Security Organisation (PERKESO) and the Employees Provident…

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NST – Malaysia Needs An All-encompassing National Pension System, 17 March 2022

NST – Malaysia Needs an All-encompassing National Pension System, 17 March 2022

  • 17/03/2022
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  AS Malaysia joins the rest of the world in becoming an ageing society, it has become imperative for the government to address the challenges that increasing life expectancy pose to social security arrangements. Increasing life expectancy brings with it…

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BH – Didik Rakyat Kepentingan Takaful, Tabungan Sebagai Alat Urus Risiko, 20 January 2022

BH – Didik rakyat kepentingan takaful, tabungan sebagai alat urus risiko, 20 January 2022

  • 21/01/2022
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BENCANA banjir seharusnya menjadi peringatan terhadap keperluan pengurusan kewangan teguh. Setiap individu bertanggungjawab bukan sahaja memastikan pendapatan semasa mencukupi untuk keluarga, bahkan mempunyai tabungan untuk keperluan luar jangka seperti pepatah 'sediakan payung sebelum hujan'. Ini perlu diterapkan sebagai elemen celik…

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The Star – Structural Reforms Vital For Economic Resilience, 15 June 2021

The Star – Structural Reforms Vital for Economic Resilience, 15 June 2021

  • 16/06/2021
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PETALING JAYA: Despite all the projections that Malaysia is on track to achieve high-income nation status, renowned economists are of the view that the country is not yet ready unless it carries out structural reforms. But the onus does not…

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NST- Help The Elderly To Age Gracefully, 17 February 2021

NST- Help the Elderly to Age Gracefully, 17 February 2021

  • 17/02/2021
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BFM Podcast – Not Saving Enough For The Future By Dr. Amjad Rabi, Visiting Fellow, SWRC, 28 October 2020

BFM Podcast – Not Saving Enough for the Future by Dr. Amjad Rabi, Visiting Fellow, SWRC, 28 October 2020

  • 02/11/2020
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The Edge – The Changing Nature Of Ageing, 24 October 2020

The Edge – The Changing Nature of Ageing, 24 October 2020

  • 26/10/2020
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Press Releases – Transition To Targeted Repayment Assistance

Press Releases – Transition to targeted repayment assistance

  • 08/10/2020
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The Edge: Govt Drafting National Social Protection Policy

The Edge: Govt drafting National Social Protection Policy

  • 13/12/2019
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NST: Columnist – Dividend From An Ageing Population

NST: Columnist – Dividend from an ageing population

  • 17/04/2019
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EPF Declares RM48.13 Billion Dividend Payout for 2017

  • 20/02/2018
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EPF members can make withdrawals of any amount from next January

  • 20/12/2017
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NST: Planning for the future: Retirement’s money woes

  • 16/10/2017
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The Star: Providing a social safety net

  • 05/10/2017
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EPF Social Protection Insight

  • 01/10/2017
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  • About SWRC
    • Background
    • Milestones
    • Organisational Structure
    • Chairholders
    • Director’s Message
    • Key People
    • People
    • Vision and Mission
    • Network and Collaboration
  • News & Events
    • Featured Issues
    • In the Spotlight
    • Activities
    • Conference
    • Public Lectures
    • Seminars and Workshops
    • Roundtable Discussions
    • Creative Learning – Movie Screening
    • Event Calendar
  • Research
    • Core Areas/ Research Pillars
    • Malaysia Ageing and Retirement Survey (MARS)
    • Research Activities
    • Research Projects
    • Research Grant Opportunities
    • Job Opportunities
    • MARS Data Request
  • Publications
    • Journal Articles
    • Working Paper Series
    • SWRC Social Protection Bulletin
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