27 Oct 2016 23:16 | by Tang See Kit, Channel News Asia
SINGAPORE: While progress in board diversity has shown “promising signs” over the years, the pace of progress needs to be bigger and faster, Speaker of Parliament Halimah Yacob said on Thursday (Oct 27) at an event discussing the existence of a glass ceiling for women at the workplace.
The event on Thursday, organised by BoardAgender and insurance brokerage and consultancy Willis Towers Watson, also featured a panel of senior executives to discuss the lack of board diversity and the existence of a glass ceiling in the workplace.