Already Have Insurance? Read This Before You Opt Out of SKBBK

Read This Before You Opt Out of SKBBK

If you’ve looked at your payslip lately, you may have noticed a new PERKESO deduction — SKBBK, or Skim Kemalangan Bukan Bencana Kerja, better known as Lindung 24 Jam. It started on 1 June 2026, and since 8 July it’s become voluntary for local employees (still mandatory for foreign workers). The opt-out form went live […]

Your Medical Insurance Premium Went Up. Here’s What’s Actually Happening.

If your medical insurance premium has gone up recently, you’re not alone — and you’re probably wondering why, and what you should do about it. Here’s the full picture. 👉 Why premiums are rising Malaysia’s medical cost inflation hit 15% in 2024, higher than both the global and Asia Pacific average of 10%. The main […]