Reluctant Anwar joins call for EPF withdrawals, cites failure to provide aid

Opposition Leader Anwar Ibrahim has joined calls for the government to allow people to withdraw from their Employees Provident Fund (EPF) savings, a position the Port Dickson MP acknowledged he was previously reluctant to support.

Anwar, who is also the Pakatan Harapan chairperson and PKR president, said it is incumbent on the government to use its coffers to help the people but said this now appeared unlikely to...