1. Updated FAQ on medical repricing interim measures is now available.

 

2. We acknowledge the recent press statement issued by Bank Negara Malaysia regarding interim measures to address the contribution revisions for medical plans. As a responsible takaful operator, we take this matter seriously and remain committed to act in the best interests of our customers. These interim measures aim to provide our customers the flexibility to better navigate and manage their financials while preserving their medical coverage.

 

We understand the importance of keeping our customers informed and will provide updates as soon as new information becomes available.

 

In the meantime, we encourage you to click here for more details or contact our dedicated customer service line at 1300-13-8338 and press 6 after language selection, from Monday to Friday, 8.30am - 5.15pm (except Public Holiday) for further assistance.

 

3. Temporary Suspension of New Direct Debit Authorisation (DDA) Applications

Please be informed that the submission of new Direct Debit Authorisation (DDA) applications will be temporarily suspended effective from 16th January 2025 until further notice. Click here for more details.

 

4.   Revised Operating Hours During Fasting Month

We wish to inform you that the operating hours of our Customer Care Centre at Level 3, Head Office and Customer Careline will be revised. Click here for more details.

Embracing new year: setting achievable goals for 2025

Embracing new year: setting achievable goals for 2025

Have you set your goals and resolutions for the new year? Learn what new year's resolutions are, along with useful tips and ideas with GETB today!

06 Feb 2025
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Embracing new year: setting achievable goals for 2025

Every new year brings fresh hopes and opportunities. Setting goals is an important step towards achieving our dreams and aspirations. However, it's crucial to set realistic and achievable goals so that we remain motivated and succeed in achieving them. This article will discuss ways to set effective New Year goals for 2025, ensuring we start the year on the right foot. 

1. Reflecting on the previous year

Before setting new goals for the new year, take a moment to evaluate your achievements and challenges from the past year. Reflection helps you pinpoint areas where you succeeded and those requiring improvement. For instance, if you intended to save money but overspent, identify specific expenses to reduce this year. 

Analysing your past goals and results creates a strong foundation for crafting meaningful and practical New Years resolution goals tailored to your needs. 

2. Setting SMART goals

The SMART framework ensures your goals are clearly defined and attainable. It stands for:

  • Specific: Focus on clear and precise objectives, such as “losing 5kg in 3 months.”
  • Measurable: Establish criteria to track progress.
  • Achievable: Set realistic expectations based on your current circumstances.
  • Relevant: Align your goals with personal values and priorities.
  • Time-bound: Set a timeframe to maintain focus.

By applying the SMART approach, your new year goals become structured and actionable, making them easier to accomplish. 

3. Breaking down big goals into smaller steps

Large objectives can be daunting, but breaking them into smaller, manageable steps makes them achievable. For example, saving RM12,000 in a year might feel overwhelming. Instead, aim for RM1,000 monthly or RM250 weekly.

Smaller steps help you stay consistent and allow for incremental progress, ensuring you remain motivated to reach your new goals for the new year. 

4. Creating an action plan

An action plan transforms goals into reality. For example, if your objective is to exercise more, your plan might include joining a gym, scheduling workouts, and tracking your progress.

Regularly revisiting your plan helps you adjust strategies as needed. Tools like habit trackers or accountability partners can be invaluable. 

In conclusion, by setting new goals for the new year that are realistic
and planning effective strategies, we can fully utilise the opportunities 2025 brings. A new beginning is an opportunity to rewrite your story and achieve your dreams. Start today and make 2025 the year you exceed your expectations.