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UAE to require listed firms to have at least one woman on board
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The requirement came into force after the Securities and Commodities Authority’s meeting on Sunday
March 15, 2021
The United Arab Emirates, home to Dubai and Abu Dhabi stock markets, will require at least one female director on the boards of all listed companies, the
National newspaper reported, citing the market regulator.
The requirement came into force after the Securities and Commodities Authority’s meeting on Sunday, according to the report.
While women are present on the boards of 28 out of 110 listed companies in the UAE, they make up only 3.5% of all board positions, according to data compiled by Aurora50.