Get more women on board, public listed companies told

July 27, 2017 Webmaster Advocacy, Board, Diversity, News/Articles No Comments
KUALA LUMPUR: Public listed companies in Malaysia will need to address gender diversity at the board level – lest they be named and shamed by the Government from next year.   Announcing this, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said the Government would name and shame companies with no women on their board from [...]

Club meet wants Tanzania to have more women leaders

July 10, 2016 Webmaster Advocacy, Diversity, Leadership No Comments

Experts attending a two-day Commonwealth-sponsored ‘Women’s Leadership Advocacy Meeting’ in Dar es Salaam on Wednesday called on Tanzania to increase women leaders in all sectors of society.   Tanzania, like many other countries, was seen as having not done enough to ensure women become leaders in public and private sectors.   Chief Executive Officer of […]

Watch Out Early Signs Of Trouble

May 2, 2015 Webmaster Advocacy, Diversity No Comments

Those who sit on boards need to stay vigilant and act fast to prevent corporate blowouts, according to a risk management expert, as if left to their own devices, people have a tendency to mess up. “People are neither bad nor incompetent, but they will get things wrong,” Dr David Bobker, Asian Institute of Finance’s […]