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EPF savings for health insurance: Each ringgit withdrawn today is one less for tomorrow – Azrul Mohd Khalib

Using retirement savings to fund basic medical coverage is misguided and threatens old-age security, writes Galen Centre for Health and Social Policy chief executive

Gradual adjustments, one-year relief for seniors among measures to address rising health insurance hike: Amir Hamzah

Finance minister II says increasing premium rates are due to rising medical inflation

Bank Negara unveils interim measures to ease rising insurance premiums

Policyholders to see gradual adjustments over three years, with premium hikes capped under 10% annually for most

Life, general insurance premiums hit RM20 bil from Jan to June: BNM governor  

Family and general takaful sectors also had strong growth with total contributions of over RM7 billion 

[UPDATED] Insurance co-pay won’t apply to emergencies, outpatient critical illness follow-ups: BNM

Central bank also clarifies that consumers who already have policies without co-payment can continue to use and renew them

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Petronas staff to be shown the door to make up losses from Petros deal?

Source claims national O&G firm is expected to see 30% revenue loss once agreed formula for natural gas distribution in Sarawak is implemented

Cleared for layoffs? AirAsia to retrench 20% of workforce in major cost-cutting move

This allegedly involves cabin services, cargo and logistics, engineering and maintenance, as well as the commercial division, according to Scoop’s source

‘Very hurtful’: Chief justice exposes legal failures driven by distorted Islamic views

Tun Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat laments misinterpretations of faith that distort justice in high-profile rulings, cites Indira Gandhi and Nik Elin Zurina cases

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