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City Bank PLC attains EDGE Move Certification
City Bank PLC has achieved its first EDGE Certification at the EDGE Move level, becoming the first organization in the financial services sector in Bangladesh to attain EDGE Certification. EDGE Move Certification signifies measurable progress against the EDGE Standards, which evaluate gender equity across representation, pay equity, the effectiveness of policies and practices, and the…
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3 Questions with Calin Moldovean
We are delighted to introduce Calin Moldovean, the newest member of the EDGE Certified Foundation Global Advisory Council. Calin is a global senior executive with extensive leadership experience across strategy, operations, and business development in more than 50 countries. He brings deep expertise from the assurance and certification sector, having spent over 16 years at…
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The EU Pay Transparency Directive: A Status Update
For decades, the gender pay gap in Europe has proven stubbornly resistant to change. Despite widespread commitments to equal pay, progress has been slow, uneven, and difficult to sustain. The EU Pay Transparency Directive marks a clear shift towards enforceable, evidence-based accountability. Rather than treating pay equity as a one-off reporting exercise, the EU Pay…
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Promoting Women’s Participation and Advancement in the Workplace in Japan
Across many economies, gender equality regulation has increasingly been used as a lever to support women’s participation and advancement in the workplace, and to enable individuals to fully demonstrate their skills, capabilities, and potential. In Japan, this imperative is particularly acute. Demographic pressures linked to an ageing population, long-standing gender disparities in pay and leadership,…