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[COLUMNIST] Economic violence: A barrier to women empowerment

[COLUMNIST] Economic violence: A barrier to women empowerment

Economic violence, though more common in poorer households, can impact families of any social or economic status, including the wealthy.
Thu Oct 17 2024
The Future is Female: Breaking Ice and Boundaries

The Future is Female: Breaking Ice and Boundaries

On this episode of #TheFutureIsFemale Melisa Idris speaks to national polar explorer, Dr Sharifah Mazlina Syed Abdul Kadir, Chairperson of the NGO, All Women Empowerment To Accelerate. In 2004, Dr Sharifah Mazlina became the first Asian woman to cross the South Pole, solo. Three years later, she reached the North Pole-making her the first Asian woman to reach both the North and South Poles.
Sun Sep 22 2024
Ras Adiba receives Lifetime Achievement WOEA  award

Ras Adiba receives Lifetime Achievement WOEA award

Senator Datuk Ras Adiba Radzi received the Lifetime Achievement Award (Women Empowerment) at the Women of Excellence Awards (WOEA) 2021/2022.
Thu Mar 24 2022
Japan Inc lag far behind women empowerment in management roles: Reuters poll

Japan Inc lag far behind women empowerment in management roles: Reuters poll

Women make up less than 10 pct of the management in most Japanese companies.
Fri Jun 18 2021
Towards a Ministry of Gender Equality and Family

Towards a Ministry of Gender Equality and Family

While women in Malaysia excel in education and healthcare, women continue to lag behind men in economic and political participation.
Mon Mar 08 2021
Pacita Juan: Keeping the Coffee Cup Runneth Over for Pinoy Women

Pacita Juan: Keeping the Coffee Cup Runneth Over for Pinoy Women

Filipino social entrepreneur Pacita Juan looks to the earth in her work to empower women who toil the land but fail to exploit the full potential of the fruits of their labour.
Sun Aug 12 2018
Brit Pinky Lilani: Variety is the Spice for Her Drive

Brit Pinky Lilani: Variety is the Spice for Her Drive

AWANI Reviews Jasmine Abu Bakar attends the Women of the Future Awards in Singapore recently, only to be blown away by the omniscience, determination and energy of award founder Pinky Lilani.
Sat Apr 07 2018
Maybank Foundation's RRRAWRR: The Roar of the Tiger Pushing Women Painters to the Fore

Maybank Foundation's RRRAWRR: The Roar of the Tiger Pushing Women Painters to the Fore

Leveraging on the cry of the top jungle predator adopted by the bank as its logo, the Maybank Balai Seni in Menara Maybank has been turned into a female painters lair.
Sat Mar 17 2018
Agrobank supports MOA's initiatives on women empowerment

Agrobank supports MOA's initiatives on women empowerment

The initiatives by MOA to focus on the role of women empowerment particularly in agro-food sector are indeed timely.
Wed Mar 07 2018
Madam Kwan: Her Journey from Coiffure to Cafe

Madam Kwan: Her Journey from Coiffure to Cafe

A tale of gutsy and fiery pursuit of one’s passion. Madam Kwan Swee Lian – of Madam Kwan’s restaurant fame – is living example that it’s never too late to chase your dreams. She speaks to AWANI Review
Tue Feb 06 2018
Neelofa - Cashing in on Hijab

Neelofa - Cashing in on Hijab

Salvation is there, in the form of entrepreneurship and few have managed to achieve the equilibrium so desired by many; to be a brand as well as to have a brand, independently strong and successful.
Thu Jan 25 2018
Rohani: Family planning important for gender equality, women empowerment

Rohani: Family planning important for gender equality, women empowerment

Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Rohani Abdul Karim says access to reproductive health was among the Sustainable Development Goals for the period 2015 to 2030.
Mon Jul 10 2017
APEC meeting discusses women's role in economy

APEC meeting discusses women's role in economy

The First Policy Partnership on Women and the Economy (PPWE) Meeting opened here on Tuesday within the framework of the second APEC Senior Officials Meeting (SOM 2) and related meetings.
Tue May 09 2017
Women: The key to a brighter Malaysia

Women: The key to a brighter Malaysia

Women empowerment could potentially unlock an additional income per capita of approximately US$2,300 for the country; which will easily enable an overnight achievement of our target.
Wed Jan 11 2017
Women warned not to upload indecent images on social media

Women warned not to upload indecent images on social media

It seems that the number of women who uploaded indecent images on Facebook and Instagram has reached an alarming level.
Sun Mar 06 2016
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025

ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025

An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives

Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives

The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar

Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar

The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo

What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo

Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Govt allocates RM470 mil to empower women's participation in PMKS

Budget 2025: Govt allocates RM470 mil to empower women's participation in PMKS

The Women's Leadership Apprenticeship Program will be intensified as an effort to produce more female corporate personalities.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Israel sends more troops into north Gaza, deepens raid

Israel sends more troops into north Gaza, deepens raid

Residents of Jabalia in northern Gaza said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp, using heavy air and ground fire.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Indonesia ramps up security ahead of Prabowo's inauguration

Indonesia ramps up security ahead of Prabowo's inauguration

Prabowo Subianto will be sworn in as Indonesia's president on Sunday with Vice President-elect, Gibran Rakabuming Raka, also taking office.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Immediate allocation of RM150 mil for local authorities, DID to tackle flash floods

Immediate allocation of RM150 mil for local authorities, DID to tackle flash floods

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said this allocation is intended to address the recent flash floods that hit the capital and several major towns.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Sabah, Sarawak to continue receiving among highest allocations - PM

Budget 2025: Sabah, Sarawak to continue receiving among highest allocations - PM

Sabah and Sarawak continues to be prioritised under Budget 2025, with allocations of RM6.7 billion and RM5.9 billion respectively.
Fri Oct 18 2024
NFOF will be operational in November 2024 with funding of RM1 bil

NFOF will be operational in November 2024 with funding of RM1 bil

PM Anwar Ibrahim said NFOF will support venture capital fund managers to invest in startup companies with RM300 million set aside for 2025.
Fri Oct 18 2024