The Department of Statistics Malaysia recorded improvements in the labour force in January 2025, observing an increasing ...

New Delhi: While India’s female Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR) has increased since 2017, and quite substantially in rural India, new research has confirmed some commonly accepted facts ...

Strides have been made in the region to improve gender parity. But is enough being done?. Does gender parity exist in the ...

Patna: The Economic Survey Report (ESR) for 2024-25 has highlighted an improvement in the labour force participation rate ...

The Government of India has made employment-led development one of its key goals in this year’s Budget. Which sectors should ...

Stagflation, a macroeconomic concept, is making a lot of sense, especially for India, which is experiencing severe ...

The female LFPR declined to 20% in Q3FY25 from 20.3% in Q2FY25, but was up from 19.9% in Q3FY24. Unemployment rate (UR) in urban areas remained flat at 6.4% in Q3FY25 as against the previous ...

PUTRAJAYA: The labour force participation rate (LFPR) in 2024 increased to 70.4 per cent compared to 70 per cent the previous year, according to Labour Force Statistics, Malaysia, December and ...

Good data needs to inform on the emerging weaknesses in the economy. Take the female labour force participation rate (LFPR). Google Scholar throws up 107 results for a combined search of ‘female ...

The Davao Region recorded a high employment rate of 97.5 percent in October 2024, attributed to government initiatives and investor confidence. This positive trend reflects the region's strong ...

India’s female labour force participation rate (LFPR) stands at 37%, well below the global average of 47% and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) average of 67%.

Similarly, the Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR) on usual status for women of age 15 years and above rose from 23.3 per cent during 2017-18 to 41.7 per cent in 2023-24. The figures indicate a ...