COMPREHENSIVE PRO-DIVERSITY POLICIES ARE NEEDED TO PROMOTE FEMALE CAREERS IN GULF BUSINESS AND GOVERNMENT

COMPREHENSIVE pro-diversity company policies are needed to encourage women in business, participants of the January 21 fourth Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) Middle East ‘Women in Finance’ roundtable heard at the Al Murooj Rotana hotel in Dubai. The event was attended by more than 30 female financial executives.Helen Brand, ACCA chief executive, said during the proceedings: “By having a single mindset in the executive team you will reach only one segment of the customer base. You need to bring different perspectives around the ...


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