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Taking up space
Being a woman in the financial sector can still be challenging, but change is (slowly) coming.
- Publishing date
- 31 March 2023
- Authors
- Rebecca Christie
- Publication name
- Newsroom (European Commission)
- Publication date
- 31 March 2023
- Language
- English
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