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Budget 2026: Tax Relief For Insurance And Takaful Premiums Extended To Children
- 10th October 2025
Malaysians will soon be able to claim up to RM3,000 in tax relief for life insurance and takaful […]
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Rising Insurance Costs Push Even T20 To Public Hospitals, Warns Health Minister
- 8th September 2025
Rising health insurance premiums may be forcing even households in the top 20% income group (T20) to seek […]
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How BNM And MOH Are RESETting Healthcare For The M40
- 25th August 2025
Malaysia’s healthcare financing system is set for a major overhaul. Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) and the Ministry of […]
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How To Buy Insurance in Malaysia: A Beginner’s Guide
- 13th August 2025
Your first real paycheck can feel amazing. Finally, you’re not asking anyone for money, and you can actually […]
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Basic Medical And Health Insurance Plan In Development, Implementation Targeted For End-2026
- 31st July 2025
A new basic Medical and Health Insurance/Takaful (MHIT) product is currently being developed as part of the government’s […]
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What Is A Medical Card And How Do You Get One?
- 25th July 2025
Navigating the world of personal finance as a young professional in Malaysia can be complex. Between managing daily […]
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Could Your Contributions Fund Malaysia’s New National Health Insurance?
- 1st July 2025
The idea of a national health and social insurance scheme that builds on the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) […]
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Only 1% Of EPF Account 2 May Be Used For Health Insurance Under Proposed Scheme
- 20th June 2025
Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad has clarified that a proposal enabling contributors to utilise their EPF […]
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Malaysia’s General Insurance Premiums Rise By 6.9% In 2024, While Underwriting Profits Fall
- 30th April 2025
Malaysia’s general insurance sector saw a 6.9% year-on-year increase in gross written premiums (GWP) in 2024, reaching RM23.1 […]
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PAC Will Hold 5 More Closed-Door Proceedings On Rising Healthcare Cost
- 4th April 2025
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) will hold five more closed sessions this month to examine rising health insurance […]
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Government and Private Hospitals in Malaysia: How Much Do They Really Cost?
RinggitPlus
- 2nd January 2018
We keep hearing that government hospitals are cheaper than the private ones, but what’s the price difference really like? Keep reading to find out!
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Cancer Treatment In Malaysia: How Much Does It Cost?
RinggitPlus
- 2nd October 2018
Many know the devastating effects of cancer, but few talk about just how expensive cancer treatment costs can be.
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5 Things Not Covered By Medical Insurance
RinggitPlus
- 1st May 2014
Surprise, surprise! Medical Insurance doesn't cover you for everything. Prepare yourself by checking out our list of 5 Medical Insurance Exclusions.
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Insurance 101: Insurance Basics For Malaysians
Jacie Tan
- 18th January 2019
Are you thinking about getting insurance coverage but don’t know where to start? We break down everything you need to know about getting an insurance policy for the first time.