World Bank
61d ago
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Women, Business and the Law: A real shift is happening in women's economic opportunity 🚀
A real shift is happening in women's economic opportunity — and the data tell a striking story. The countries making the biggest leaps are ones that started with the largest gaps: Egypt, Madagascar, Somalia, Oman, Jordan, and the Kyrgyz Republic. They're removing barriers to work, closing pay gaps, expanding parental leave, and putting more women in leadership. Watch to see what's driving this momentum — and why it matters for jobs, growth, and unlocking talent across entire economies. Download the 2026 Women, Business and the Law report: wbl.worldbank.org
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