{
  "id": 13122748,
  "title": "Business : Minimum Wage Increase Important Labour Market Reform - EPF",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/business-minimum-wage-increase-important-labour-market-reform-epf",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-10-09T11:25:49.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Bernama",
    "slug": "bernama",
    "url": "http://www.bernama.com/en/news.php?id=2617943"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 9 (Bernama) -- The increase in the minimum wage to RM2,000 is an important labour market reform that will improve workers’ livelihoods and support better retirement adequacy for Employees Provident Fund (EPF) members, its chief executive officer, Ahmad Zulqarnain Onn, said.",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}