Uptrend in the number of women in management

“We saw a significant rise of female chief executive officers and managing directors in Malaysia at 38% (up 28 percentage points (pp) from 2021). said partner for technical and training at Grant Thornton Malaysia PLT, Silvia Tan.

PETALING JAYA: There is an upward trend in the number of women in senior management in Malaysia, according to Grant Thornton Research in its Women in Business survey that covered 5,000 businesses across 29 economies.

A linear plotted growth over the recent years was reported by the survey with the number of women in senior management in Malaysia rising from 25% in 2018 to 40% in 2022.