The Future Is Female: Women & Wealth - Securing Financial Futures
This episode of #TheFutureIsFemale shines a spotlight on financial literacy for women - an essential yet often overlooked aspect of empowerment. Melisa Idris speaks to financial planner and financial literacy provider, Aisya Rahman, founder & CEO of Aisya Rahman Advisory, which runs financial literacy workshops exclusively for professional women, women entrepreneurs, and stay at home mums.
Sun Aug 11 2024
Meet the women pioneers creating green jobs in Arab countries
Arab women entrepreneurs say gender bias also makes it harder for them to attract investment from regional investors.
Fri Jul 14 2023
Will youth, women entrepreneurs get a boost in Budget 2023?
MSMEs make up 97.44 per cent of all businesses in Malaysia, but can more be done to help youth and women entrepreneurs flourish?
Thu Oct 06 2022
46,426 entrepreneurs participate in Wanita Bangkit@KPWKM programme - Rina
A total of 46,426 women entrepreneurs have participated in the Wanita Bangkit@KPWKM programme since it was launched on Sept 1 last year.
Sat Aug 27 2022
Malaysia to host Academy for Women Entrepreneurs East Asia & Pacific inaugural summit next year
Michael Newbill said the summit will focus on three basic elements which are helping to raise finance, building network and grow businesses.
Thu Jun 09 2022
17,586 women entrepreneurs joined 'Wanita Bangkit@ KPWKM' Programme since Sept 2021
KPWKM has managed to gather 17,586 women entrepreneurs to participate in the 'Wanita Bangkit@KPWKM' Entrepreneurship Programme since September last year.
Thu Jun 09 2022
Women entrepreneurs urged to inculcate Malaysia Family spirit to uplift their economy - PM
Women entrepreneurs have been urged to inculcate the spirit of the Malaysian Family in uplifting the economy of the group.
Fri Dec 17 2021
100-day AKM: 2,194 women entrepreneurs produced by KPWKM
The Wanita Bangkit initiative implemented by KPWKM through the 100-Day AKM programme has produced a total of 2,194 women entrepreneurs.
Fri Nov 26 2021
Budget 2022: RM230 mln to help women entrepreneurs
The government has allocated RM230 million in financing funds to assist women entrepreneurs affected by the COVID-19 pandemic as well as to increase their business capacity.
Fri Oct 29 2021
Budget 2021 to facilitate success of women entrepreneurs
Norakmah said entrepreneurs should, therefore, grab the opportunities provided and take full advantage of them to ease their business operations.
Sun Nov 08 2020
Govt to provide RM96 mln micro credit financing to empower women entrepreneurs
The financing would be channelled through TEKUN Nasional, Majlis Amanah Rakyat (MARA) and AgroBank.
Fri Nov 06 2020
M'sian women entrepreneurs make strong business pitch in New York
The women entrepreneurs' visit is organised under the auspices of the Kuala Lumpur based Malay business entrepreneurs association, Peniagawati.
Sun Sep 10 2017
MyWIN needs to produce more women entrepreneurs - Prime Minister
MyWIN Academy would stay true to its two central pillars - "Women" and "Innovation", as it was an important part of the country's innovation ecosystem to provide a female perspective on innovation.
Sat Aug 26 2017
RM50 million fund for women entrepreneurship development - MARA
Mara has allocated RM50 million for its Dana Nita programme, specially for women nationwide who want to venture into entrepreneurship or business this year.
Wed Jun 28 2017
Rosmah wants women SMI entrepreneurs to be fearless in facing challenges
Prime Minister's wife Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor wants women entrepreneurs in the small and medium industries (SMI) to be fearless in facing the reality and challenges of entrepreneurship.
Thu Dec 08 2016
Is climate change making tropical storms more frequent? Scientists say it's unclear
Scientists say it remains unclear how much climate change is reshaping the storm season.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Samples obtained by Chinese spacecraft show moon's ancient volcanism
The material provides new insight into the moon's geological history including the oldest evidence to date of lunar volcanism.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable
Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024