KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is poised to gain valuable insights from visionary transport and infrastructure leaders around the world as it emerges from the challenging period of the COVID-19 pandemic. In this era of rapid technological advancements, Women in Rail Malaysia is proud to announce its highly anticipated event, the “Women in Rail Malaysia Conference 2023” taking place on 3rd August 2023, at the prestigious JW Marriott Kuala Lumpur. The conference will be officiated by the YB Anthony Loke, Minister of Transport Malaysia, a long-standing supporter and advocate for diversity and inclusion in Malaysia’s transport space.
Founder Director of Women in Rail Malaysia, Natasha Zulkifli said, “We are delighted to bring to the
Malaysian business community what will be the highlight in Malaysia’s transport calendar for 2023. With
the convergence of international speakers sharing information about iconic and the latest in international
transport projects, Malaysians will be able to gain firsthand insight into how construction and technology is
currently being leveraged to enhance the liveability of cities globally, whilst simultaneously bringing about
multiple returns in terms of economic and environmental gains”.
The Women in Rail Malaysia Conference 2023, in partnership with YTL Construction, is set to bring together speakers from Malaysia, Europe and Asia-Pacific who all share a common objective: commercialising pioneering ideas whilst redefining the future, for the betterment of all humanity.
This one-of-a-kind conference offers attendees the opportunity to learn about global iconic projects and
engage with 11 international speakers who dare to dream and rise to impossible challenges. Participants
will gain valuable insights from world-class leaders and better understand how creativity and determination
can drive sweeping change, not only within organizations but also across entire countries. The conference
will delve into how purpose drives innovation, allowing us all to reimagine the future and face the challenges
of tomorrow head-on, today
Media Statement
Tue Jun 27 2023
Natasha Zulkifli and YB Anthony Loke at The Inaugural Women in Rail (WIR) Malaysia Leadership Conference 2019 in Kuala Lumpur. - WomeninRailMalaysia
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