Daily HR News 25.2.2025

1. EPF to announce 2024 dividends on March 1, says source

The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) will announce its 2024 dividends on March 1. Analysts predict higher payouts due to strong investment performance, estimating 6% for conventional savings and 5.6% for syariah funds. In 2023, EPF declared dividends of 5.5% for conventional and 5.4% for syariah savings.

Source: https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2025/02/24/epf-to-announce-2024-dividends-on-march-1

2. HR Ministry to provide salary breakdown of HRD Corp, Talent Corp, Perkeso CEOs to MP, Dewan told

Human Resource Minister Steven Sim has pledged to disclose the salary details of CEOs from HRD Corp, Talent Corp, and Perkeso, following claims they earn RM90,000 to RM120,000 monthly. He noted these compensation packages were established before his tenure. Sim also confirmed ongoing Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission investigations into HRD Corp.

Source: https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2025/02/24/salaries-of-hrd-corp-talent-corp-perkeso-ceos-to-be-made-public-dewan-told