THE Madani Economy framework’s aim to raise the female labour force participation rate to 60% within the next 10 years is in line with this year’s International Women’s Day theme, “Invest in women: Accelerate Progress”.
The women labour force participation rate (LFPR) in Malaysia in 2022 was 55.8%, which is low when compared to 80.9% for males.
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