Financial wellness after retirement is important for everyone. Therefore as a caring employer, SJM Resorts, S.A. (“SJM”) teamed up with Social Security Fund and ICBC (Macau) to host a series of seminars on Non-Mandatory Central Provident Fund System (CPF) Scheme Forum in order to reinforce their understanding of the program, as well as highlight the importance of saving for a financially secure retirement. 

The first SJM “Save for the future” CPF Scheme Forum for Employees was held on 2 June 2022 at the Grand Lisboa Palace. Chairman of the Board of Directors of SJM Ms. Daisy Ho, Managing Director of SJM and Chairman of the SJM Staff Welfare Consultative Committee Ms. Angela Leong, President of the Administrative Committee of Social Security Fund Mr. Iong Kong Io and Chairman of ICBC (Macau) Mr. Jiang Yi Sheng were present to grace the event. Along with staff joining from a diverse departments, attendees were introduced to the objectives of the CPF Scheme and how it can provide enhanced protection for their retirement life. In accordance with 2021 figures, 25,000 participants signed up for the scheme, half of whom were employees under SJM. Mr. Iong commended the support from SJM staff and their demonstrative role for the community.

Ms. Daisy Ho remarked, “SJM values our employees and strives to take care of their comprehensive wellbeing, with retirement being an important component. We stand behind the government's CPF initiative and actively encourage our staff to participate and invest in their own future. SJM is delighted to support Macau government’s social initiatives which underpin our harmonious community and pass on our deeply rooted Chinese value of respect for seniors.”