“The monthly wage distribution from EPF shows that in 2013, one-third, or 2.1 million, active members earn less than RM1,000, slightly more than three-quarters (76.8%) earn less than RM3,000, and about 90% earn less than RM5,000 a month.
Maybe this explains the reason why, everyday ,there are many thousands of Malaysian make their way into Singapore to work, for a better life.