Vital to strive for gender equality


FOR many Malaysians, it seems natural that there will be ever improving gender diversity across organisations and sectors.

Six out of eight of the senior leadership team at the Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs (Ideas) are women, in addition to the CEOs or chairpersons of public listed companies, charitable foundations, musical organisations and academic institutions where I serve.

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