Bernama – Wednesday, August 19 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 18 (Bernama) — Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said today there is still a need to further improve the participation of women in critical areas such as decision-making in both the public and private sectors. The deputy prime minister said the women themselves must strive to earn these… [Continue Reading]
Women’s Summit 2009, Helps Women Turn Adversity Into Opportunity
August 19, 2009 By
Kuala Lumpur, August 18, 2009 At the Women’s Summit this year, participants were given plenty of tips, advice and motivation to turn breaks into breakthroughs, in line with the theme Can Women Turn Adversity Into Opportunity? More than 1,000 women and men from the public and private sectors who attended the day-long Summit held at… [Continue Reading]
Women are tough cookies!
August 19, 2009 By
Malaysian Mirror, Honeymah Dylyani Wednesday, 19 August 2009 16:07 KUALA LUMPUR – Women are no strangers to adversity. They are naturally resilient and will eventually bounce back, get up and get going in the worst of circumstances. These were the inspirational and encouraging words from Women, Family and Community Development Minister Shahrizat Abdul Jalil, when… [Continue Reading]
More women power needed at the top
August 19, 2009 By
By Honeymah Dylyani, Malaysian Mirror Tuesday, 18 August 2009 20:15 KUALA LUMPUR – The country needs more women in senior management positions in the corporate sector, said Deputy Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin. He said the Government had already agreed for 30% of decision-making positions in the public sector to be given to women and, likewise,… [Continue Reading]
Kaji umur persaraan lelaki, wanita diseragam
August 19, 2009 By
Berita Harian, 19 Ogos 2009 KUALA LUMPUR: Kerajaan akan mengkaji Akta Pekerja untuk menjamin kesamarataan had umur persaraan antara lelaki dan wanita dalam sektor awam serta swasta. Timbalan Perdana Menteri, Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, berkata ketika ini sektor awam menetapkan 58 tahun sebagai had umur persaraan kakitangan lelaki dan wanita dan mungkin meningkat kepada 60… [Continue Reading]