Women’s share of board seats hits double digits

14 July 2017 |  by Kenneth Lim, The Business Times WOMEN'S share of board seats in Singapore-listed companies has breached the 10 per cent mark for the first time since data collection began, the Diversity Action Committee (DAC) has reported.   Find out...

Gender Diversity: Supply or Demand by Junie Foo

7 Apr 2017 |  by Junie Foo, BTInvest In Singapore, the issue of board diversity, in particular, gender diversity has moved up the national and corporate agendas over the last two years.   Since 2015, there have been various initiatives to raise awareness on...

Diversity committee targets 30% of board seats for women by 2030

4 Apr 2017 |  by Kenneth Lim, The Business Times   THE Diversity Action Committee (DAC) has adopted an escalating set of targets to raise women's share of board seats over the next 13 years, which if met could lead to women filling 459 more board seats...

MAS sets up council to review Code of Corporate Governance

27 Feb 2017 |  by Anita Gabriel, BusinessTimes   THE Monetary Authority of Singapore has formed a Corporate Governance Council to review the Code of Corporate Governance. It will be chaired by former chairman of the Singapore Exchange (SGX), Chew Choon Seng....