Call for fair opportunities for bumiputra in jobs and business


Time to mingle: Delegates visiting booths during a break at the Bumiputra Economic Congress 2024 in Putrajaya yesterday. — RAJA FAISAL HISHAN/The Star

PUTRAJAYA: A policy to promote equitable opportunities in jobs and business has been proposed to reduce the income and wealth gap between bumiputra and other communities.

Another idea is to make it mandatory for companies that deal with the government to disclose the gender and ethnic compositions of their management and top bosses, says Bursa Malaysia chairman Tan Sri Abdul Wahid Omar.

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