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EPF declares 4.5% dividend rate for 2008

PETALING JAYA: The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) Board on Monday announced a lower dividend rate of 4.5 percent for 2008 citing the worldwide economic crisis as the reason.

EPF declared a 5.8 percent dividend for 2007.

Despite the financial meltdown, EPF recorded its highest ever earnings of RM20 bil in gross income for 2008 which represented an increase of 9.36 percent over the previous year’s gross income of RM18.29 bil.

Source: The Star

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