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  • The State of Women’s Leadership in 5 Statistics

    The State of Women’s Leadership in 5 Statistics

    The World Economic Forum article outlines the state of female leadership using information recently published in the UN report “The World’s Women: Trends and Statistics” 2020. Using 5 key statistics, the article reveals disappointing results in the progress of gender equality in female leadership. António Guterres, Secretary General of the United States, provides an overview…

  • Standard Chartered Singapore Awarded EDGE Certification For Gender Equality In The Workplace

    Standard Chartered Singapore Awarded EDGE Certification For Gender Equality In The Workplace

    Standard Chartered is the first financial institution to be awarded the EDGE Certification in Singapore, demonstrating the Bank’s ongoing commitment to advancing gender equality. We are pleased to announce that Standard Chartered Singapore is certified at the EDGE Assess level. The Bank shows strong commitment and progress in creating a gender-equitable workplace. Increasing the proportion…

  • Women In The Workplace 2020

    Women In The Workplace 2020

    The study “Women in the Workplace” conducted in partnership by McKinsey and LeanIn.Org shows the progress of women in corporate America over the past six years. Unlikely any previous report, this year’s study is strongly influenced by the pandemic. The data set includes contributions from 317 companies that took part in the study and more…

  • The Equity-Based Gender Pay Gap

    The Equity-Based Gender Pay Gap

    “It’s not just base pay that women earn less of compared to men in the workplace. Equity-based awards, like stock option grants, are offered more often to men, new research finds.” A new research shows that the candidates with gender-typical female names were given fewer equity-based awards based on retention. The data from the experiment…