SHAH ALAM (March 31): S P Setia Bhd celebrated International Women\u2019s Day (IWD) recently with a series of events with its business associates and staff at the S P Setia Corporate HQ.<\/p>\n
Themed \u201cEmpowHER\u201d in line with the IWD theme for 2023, S P Setia\u2019s IWD celebration also commemorates the inception of its Women of Inspiration,\u00a0WIN@Setia\u00a0women\u2019s network which was launched in March 2017.<\/p>\n
The highlight of the \u201cEmpowHER\u201d programme was a hybrid forum officiated by chief human resources officer Nadiah Tan Abdullah, followed by a keynote speech by Datuk Zuraidah Atan, advisor of S P Setia\u2019s\u00a0WIN@Setia\u00a0(Women of Inspiration), chairman of S P Setia Foundation, and a director of S P Setia.<\/p>\n
\u201cIn Setia, we embrace equity, diversity and inclusion to drive success for all. We want to be successful together, not just alone. There is nothing like women bringing up other women,\u201d said Zuraidah.<\/p>\n
Also taking part were three influential entrepreneurs Ash Majid, designer of Batiq\u00a0Jewelry; Yap Sue Yii, founder of Komuniti Tukang Jahit which supports and upskills women\u00a0to be tailors; and Nik Suzila, co-founder of Kloth Cares, a women-led social enterprise which upcycles unwanted textiles.<\/p>\n
They talked about \u201ctheir journeys towards\u201d establishing their businesses and how gender equity and inclusivity play important roles in their success.<\/p>\n
Supporting local small and medium retail and F&B enterprises owned by women, S P Setia also organised the EmpowHER Bazaar at S P Setia Corporate HQ which was participated by 12 vendors including Komuniti Tukang Jahit, Kloth Cares, Lips Carpenter, Anbo, Gula Creamery, and Butang Cakery.<\/p>\n
S P Setia\u2019s IWD celebration also commemorates the 6th anniversary of\u00a0WIN@Setia, its women\u2019s network which focuses on four key areas making up the 4Rs:<\/p>\n
\u2022 to Realise the potential of female talents through development initiatives and employee value proposition<\/p>\n
\u2022 to Retain the group\u2019s female talent pool by providing the right work environment which supports their career aspirations and personal growth<\/p>\n
\u2022 to Raise the ladder by accelerating the female representation in the middle and senior management positions<\/p>\n
\u2022 to Respect employees as unique individuals by creating an inclusive and supportive Environment<\/p>\n
S P Setia was the Gold winner for the Excellence in Women Empowerment Strategy at the Human Resources (HR) Excellence Awards 2021.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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