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Women Redraw Egypt’s Economy Through Micro-Enterprise
In a workshop in Upper Egypt, a group of women gather around sewing machines, their hands stitching fabric into garments and the fabric of a new economic reality. Through the Women’s Enterprise Support Programme, thousands of women like them are launching micro-enterprises, transforming their roles in Egypt’s economy and stitching a new path toward financial independence. Since 2020, more than 24,000 women-led businesses have sprung to life und…
Powering Inclusion Through Policy and Partnership: Lessons From Egypt & Rwanda - Women's World Banking
Women’s World Banking is actively engaged in providing policy advisory services to promote financial inclusion and economic empowerment for the nearly 1 billion women excluded from the formal financial system. This case study highlights our collaboration with the Central Bank of Egypt and the National Bank of Rwanda, supported by the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO), to close the gender gap in financial services. In 2024, we p…
Women-friendly finance is key to economic growth, CEO KMBL - Global News Pakistan
Khushhali Bank joins SBP initiative for WMSMEs Islamabad : Khushhali Microfinance Bank has signed the Women Entrepreneurs Finance Code (WE Finance Code) initiated by the State Bank of Pakistan and the Asian Development Bank, aligning with a vision of a more inclusive financial system ecosystem across the country for women entrepreneurs. The code aims to set provide a yardstick for financial institutions nationwide to encourage women-friendly fin…
As part of its strategy for the sustainability and empowerment of women and the enhancement of their role in society, the Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank of Egypt joined the Women ' s Global Finance Alliance as the only bank in Egypt ' s banking sector to achieve this precedent, joining a selection of financial institutions that have joined the Alliance around the world.
LE5b allocated for SMEs sector in new budget- Kouchouk - Egyptian Gazette
Egyptian Minister of Finance Ahmed Kouchouk, and CEO of the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise Development Agency (MSMEDA) Basil Rahmi, attended on Sunday the signing ceremony of a co-operation protocol between the two sides. The protocol is part of the fiscal policies supporting the economic activity of the private sector and stimulating startups and entrepreneurs, aiming to achieve the agency’s financial sustainability and consolidate its rol…
Al Tadamun Microfinance Foundation and Banque Misr Forge EGP 200 Million Credit Line to Elevate Women-Led Microenterprises - Top 50 Women Forum
The Al Tadamun–Banque Misr agreement aligns with Egypt’s Vision 2030, which places women’s economic empowerment and inclusive financial systems at the heart of national development
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