M'sia close to 30% target of women leaders in business but far from it in Parliament


KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has almost achieved its target of 30% women leaders in the top 100 public-listed companies, says Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri.

Nancy said the percentage of women holding board of directors' positions stood at 29.7%, based on Securities Commission figures.

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