Women hold 1 in 5 board seats in Hong Kong firms for first time, report says

Women hold 1 in 5 board seats in Hong Kong firms for first time, report says

[South China Morning Post] - 03/5/2025

Significant disparities remain in senior-management representation and pay equity, reports show.



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