In celebration of the Gender Equality week initiative this year, The Egyptian Exchange (EGX), in collaboration with the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), the International Finance Corporation (IFC), UN Women, UN Global Compact Egypt, and the Egyptian Institute of Directors (EIOD), organized a virtual Ringing the Bells for Gender Equality ceremony themed “Women in Leadership: Achieving an Equal Future in a COVID-19 World”. This is an annual event aiming to celebrate Women worldwide and encourage the private sector to provide economic opportunities for women.
Dr. Mohamed Farid, Executive Chairman of the Egyptian Exchange, Dr. Nevin El-Kabbaj, Minister of Social Solidarity, Dr. Maya Morsi, President of the National Council for Women, the Ambassador of Sweden to Cairo, Mr. Rami Abul Naga, Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE), Dr. Shirin Al-Sharqawi, Deputy Minister of Finance, Ms. Lamis Najm, Advisor to the Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE), and representatives of all international institutions interested in supporting and empowering women, participated in the event. In addition to women leaders of listed companies who shared their success story and their experiences in supporting women's empowerment.
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