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SINGAPORE: The gender pay gap in Singapore has narrowed in recent years and more women are in leadership roles, according to a Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF) report released on ...
When comparing men and women with similar characteristics in age, education and occupation, the adjusted gender pay gap was 6 per cent in 2023. This is down from 6.7 per cent in 2018.
Singapore's unadjusted gender pay gap went down to 14.3% in 2023, according to updated figures released by the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) ... This is "often used for international comparisons of the ...
In Singapore the employment rate among women has been rising and more women are finding themselves taking on leadership roles. “However,” said Michelle Fuang, Client Services Manager, Asia, Cielo, ...
Stress caused by gender inequality is harming women’s brains, a first-of-its-kind study has suggested.. Researchers at more than 70 institutions discovered the outer thickness of the right part ...
Gender inequality is a global issue, but it doesn’t look the same everywhere. While on average there are about four women for every 10 men in a leadership role, in Asia this drops to one woman ...
Family conditions may have more of an impact on upward social mobility than gender inequality With gender inequality's effect on socioeconomic status declining markedly for generations born from ...
TOKYO -- Tackling gender inequality in the Asia-Pacific region begins with addressing regulatory injustices and improving education, the United Nations Development Programme's regional director ...
Singapore ranked eighth worldwide out of 166 countries and first in the Asia-Pacific for having a low level of gender inequality in the most recent United Nations Gender Inequality Index, released ...