[Sri Lanka] - Business with more females on boards have greater ROE - Sarah Twigg

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
The Programme Manager of Women in Work at the International Finance Corporation (IFC) says a study conducted by the IFC last year on the top
30 companies enlisted at the Colombo Stock Exchange showed that the entities with more women participating in the company board have seen
involved in accessing financing adding that women are at the centre of all the elements of economic recovery.Meanwhile, Corporate Leader
Kasturi Chellaraja Wilson emphasized that Sri Lanka has to change its laws to make the country attractive for foreign investments, just like
Vietnam and South Korea, who followed the same practice.Expressing her views, Founder and Chairperson of Women in Management Dr
Sulochana Segera highlighted that Sri Lanka should communicate to the world what the country can offer as a tourist destination such as
safety for female tourists.