In the most recent UN Gender Inequality Index, Singapore ranked eighth worldwide and first in the Asia Pacific for having a low level of gender inequality.

Significant strides have been made over the past few years to improve gender equality in Singapore, with more female representation in the workplace and in leadership roles.

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 month. This is a decline from 16.3% in 2018, said the ...

The Global Platform for Gender Equality in and through Education aims to disrupt the cycle of "low education and low productivity" for better outcomes for all. Since September 2022, the Platform has ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Agoda, a travel platform, released its Women in the Workplace: Asia survey, which includes insights gathered from 12,000 people in 10 markets.

An axed talk in Singapore on sex and gender featuring an academic, an LGBTQ counsellor and a drag queen has again cast a spotlight on divisive undercurrents that still exist in the city state.

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 ...