By 2044, Malaysia will become an aged nation with more than 14% of its population over the age of 65. However, EPF data point to the troubling reality that many Malaysians are at risk of old-age poverty. Are we doing enough to ensure that each generation is able to achieve a meaningful retirement? We discuss policies that need to be considered with Chai Sen Tyng of the Malaysian Research Institute on Ageing (myAgeing), at Universiti Putra Malaysia.

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Produced by: Shazana Mokhtar

Presented by: Shazana Mokhtar, Wong Shou Ning, Keith Kam

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Categories:  government,  Law/Activism,  economy,  health policy,  managing disease,  sponsored content

Tags:  University Putra Malaysia,  myAgeing,  retirements reform,  epf,  aging population,