UAE requires private companies to have female board members by Jan 2025, aiming for gender equality.
The United Arab Emirates will require private joint-stock companies to have at least one woman on their board of directors starting January 2025. This initiative, announced by the Ministry of Economy on September 18, 2024, aims to boost women's representation in leadership roles as part of the country's commitment to gender equality and diversity in the corporate sector. The rule will take effect after current board terms conclude.
September 18, 2024
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