Agreement signed to promote women’s presence on board of listed companies

  • Date: 18-Dec-2020
  • Source: Saudi Gazette
  • Sector:Economy
  • Country:Saudi Arabia
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Agreement signed to promote women’s presence on board of listed companies

The ministry was represented by Hind Al-Zahid, deputy minister for the empowerment of women, in the signing of the MoU while CMA was represented by Abdullah Bin Muhammad, the undersecretary of CMA for listed companies and investment products.



















Saudi Gazette report

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The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development and the Capital Market Authority (CMA) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to support and promote the presence of women on the boards of directors of companies listed in the capital market.

Minister of Human Resources and Social Development Eng. Ahmed Al-Rajhi, chairman of the Board of Directors of CMA Mohammed Al-Quweiz, and deputy minister for the labor sector Abdullah Abuthunain were present during the signing ceremony.

The ministry was represented by Hind Al-Zahid, deputy minister for the empowerment of women, in the signing of the MoU while CMA was represented by Abdullah Bin Muhammad, the undersecretary of CMA for listed companies and investment products.

The agreement aims to enhance cooperation between the two sides in supporting and empowering the presence of women on the boards of directors of companies listed in the capital