KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysians’ income could rise 26% if women are given equal access to economic opportunities, according to the World Bank.
That rise in income per capita would imply a RM9,400 (US$2,240) annual gain for each Malaysian on average, according to a report released by the bank on Friday.
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