Can an expat holding Dependent Pass (DP) work in Malaysia?

Hi all, need advice on case below:-

Husband is expat and is working in Malaysia holding an Employment Pass.
Wife is holding Dependent Pass. As advised by Malaysia Immigration Department, she is not allow to work in Malaysia. Can I know if dependent pass holder can work in Malaysia?

Thanks in advance.

Allison

Yes, by getting a job offer and exchanging the DP for an EP