{"id":571050,"date":"2020-04-28T03:32:46","date_gmt":"2020-04-28T03:32:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/04\/28\/egypts-boards-of-directors-get-an-f-on-gender-parity-for-2019\/"},"modified":"2020-04-28T03:32:46","modified_gmt":"2020-04-28T03:32:46","slug":"egypts-boards-of-directors-get-an-f-on-gender-parity-for-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/04\/28\/egypts-boards-of-directors-get-an-f-on-gender-parity-for-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Egypt\u2019s boards of directors get an \u201cF\u201d on gender parity for 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"content-anchor\" id=\"tldr-story-01\"><\/a> <strong>Egypt\u2019s boards of directors get an \u201cF\u201d on gender parity for 2019:<\/strong> Egyptian companies failed to make headway on gender parity on corporate boards in 2019, with the situation in public sector firms actually regressing to become more male-dominated, the <a href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2020\/4\/Women-on-Boards-Monitoring-Report-2019-Full-English.pdf\">Women on Boards Observatory\u2019s (WoB) 2019 report (pdf)<\/a> finds. Women filled only 10% of the 5.7k board positions of the surveyed companies.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Listed companies tread water:<\/strong> EGX-listed companies failed to diversify their boards in 2019 and actually saw the percentage of women board members fall marginally to 10.1% from 10.2%.<\/p>\n<p><strong>More than one out of every two boards of EGX-listed companies don\u2019t have a woman member <\/strong>\u2014 or 53.6% of them, to be precise.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Public enterprises lead the way in how not to meet diversity targets:<\/strong> State-owned companies saw significant regression in board diversity during 2019 despite the government committing to achieving 30% representation by 2030. The number of firms with 30%+ women board members halved to just 5% while a stunning 73% have zero female representation. Across the sector, just 6.1% of board members are women.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The banking sector provides a ray of light:<\/strong> Banks stand out as the only sector to have made real gender parity gains last year, increasing the percentage of women board members to 14.8% from 11.4%. A quarter of banks remain all-male, down from 41.2% in 2018, and the number of boards with 30%+ women members trebled to 9%.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Companies across the economy are going to need to shape up if the government\u2019s 2030 targets are going to be met:<\/strong> The report estimates that 113 women now need to be appointed to boards every year to achieve the target of 30% representation by 2030.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Egypt\u2019s boards of directors get an \u201cF\u201d on gender parity for 2019: Egyptian companies failed to make headway on gender parity on corporate boards in 2019, with the situation in public sector firms actually regressing to become more male-dominated, the Women on Boards Observatory\u2019s (WoB) 2019 report (pdf) finds. 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