women empowerment

Grab Malaysia empowers PwDs, women in gig economy

Managing director Adelene Foo says company supports communities with training, financial relief, safety features, community-building programmes

Game changer: Single mothers, female entrepreneurs hail Grab’s flexible work model

Platform credited for offering women financial independence and control over their schedules

Malaysia lagging behind SEA counterparts in gender wage gap, says Nancy

Malaysia has witnessed significant strides in narrowing the gender gap in recent years with the percentage of women directors increasing to 29.7% in 2023 from 14% in 2016. 

Women’s impact soars at Ironman Kona triathlon

In a groundbreaking move towards gender equality, the Ironman World Championship in Kona, Hawaii, is set to host the second edition of an all-women’s race this year. 

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From player to mentor: Wee Wern calls time on glittering squash career, takes on coaching challenge

A desire to impart her years of experience to the younger generation has seen former world number five squash player Low Wee Wern make the tough decision to hang up her racquet.

Duck and cover? FashionValet bought Vivy’s 30 Maple for RM95 mil in 2018

Purchase of Duck's holding company which appears to be owned wholly by Datin Vivy Yusof and husband Datuk Fadzarudin Shah Anuar was made same year GLICs invested RM47 mil

Has J-Kom ‘strayed’ from its true purpose of promoting govt programmes?

Has the Community Communications Department (J-Kom), an agency tasked with disseminating information on the benefits and development of government programmes to the people, “strayed” from its intended purpose?