Malaysia Employee Provident Fund (EPF) Dividend Rate Since Year 1983

Source: Fortune Sense

Do you know the EPF dividend rate since year 1983 ? The information is as below :




Year - Dividend

2008 4.5
2007 5.8
2006 5.15
2005 5
2004 4.75
2003 4.5
2002 4.25
2001 5
2000 6
1999 6.84
1998 6.7
1997 6.7
1996 7.7
1995 7.5
1988 - 1994 8
1983 - 1987 8.5

The return rate is higher than the fixed deposit rate but it seems lower than the Amanah Saham Wawasan (ASW 2020) and Amanah Saham Malaysia (ASM). You are able to invest in these two schemes by using your EPF account. Do think of it if you do not know about it, based on the statistic, these two schemes, ASW 2020 and ASM provide higher return rate.