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                                <title><![CDATA[ Govt pledges easier EPF withdrawals as RM24 billion approved for 3 million ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2021 08:54:31 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ The EPF will provide an advance payment of up to RM1,000 for each eligible applicant under the i-Sinar Category 2. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ 8 million people can now withdraw from EPF under i-Sinar programme ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2020 06:40:32 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ All Malaysians will be allowed to make withdrawals from Account 1 of their EPF. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Short-term gain might be long-term pain, experts warn on EPF withdrawals ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2020 01:00:58 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ They say contributors, especially those from the lower income group, may have trouble replacing funds withdrawn now to buffer the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Govt to study proposal for EPF Account 1 withdrawals ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2020 07:42:32 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ PM says he has discussed the issue with the finance ministry. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Pandemic will end but so will EPF savings ]]></title>
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                                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jeffery Mah ]]></dc:creator>
                                <pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2020 02:21:28 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Some 15 million EPF depositors may face the spectre of insufficient retirement funds if withdrawals from Account 1 are allowed. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Alternatives to withdrawing from EPF Account 1 ]]></title>
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                                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Ameen Kamal and Sofea Azahar ]]></dc:creator>
                                <pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2020 01:52:18 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ EPF savings are created for the future. ]]></description>
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