Malaysian women earn lower salaries than men, and only a quarter of them hold positions of influence such as legislators, senior officials and managers, new figures from the Department of Statistics showed.
There is a need for greater gender equality in Malaysia's political sphere as women continue to be at the mercy of their male peers, said Women, Family, and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri.
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