ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Ms. Riffat Malik, & Amin Ullah Baig Vice Presidents of FPCCI said that women business owners continue to face constraints to growth that puts them on an uneven playing field from their male counterparts. The acute social, economic, and security challenges, lack of access toRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( Web News )   Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) Group has entered into a strategic partnership with Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund (PPAF) to foster digital and economic inclusion of women entrepreneurs through training and access to digital and financial tools and opportunities for economic growth. Group Chief Commercial OfficerRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Muhammad Shakeel Munir, President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) said that the political turmoil was causing economic instability as already warned by the Finance Ministry and said that ICCI was ready to invite all major political parties for a dialogue on improving theRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Mr. Irfan Iqbal Sheikh President, FPCCI assured to the women delegation of Rawalpindi women’s chamber for full cooperation when and where required and also to resolve the problems. He urged for the promotion of women entrepreneurs and the workforce, and this will enhance the economicRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Ms. Riffat Malik, Vice President FPCCI, has said that she is committed to promote women entrepreneurs and workforce neglecting women empowerment, emancipation and participation makes no economic or business sense to him – who account for 52 percent of Pakistan’s population. Vice President FPCCI, saidRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) The Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) and the Faisalabad Women Chamber of Commerce & Industry (FWCCI) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to work together to resolve the key issues of women entrepreneurs and promote their economic empowerment. Muhammad Shakeel Munir President ICCIRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry (IWCCI) in collaboration with the management of GIGA Mall has set up 100 free shops for women entrepreneurs at the shopping mall for three months. Ms. Nilofar Bakhtiar, Chairperson of the National Commission on the Status of Women, hasRead More →

Promoting women entrepreneurs key focus of government – Abdul Razak Dawood ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Advisor for Commerce and Investment Abdul Razak Dawood said that our women entrepreneurs are very talented and promoting them is the key focus of the government so that they could increase exports and playRead More →

ICCI and PWCCI sign MoU to promote economic empowerment of women ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) The Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) and Peshawar Women Chamber of Commerce & Industry (PWCCI) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to work together to resolve the key issues of women entrepreneursRead More →

MMBL’s celebration of a milestone year under Women Inspirational Network (WIN) commended by SBP ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Women make up almost half of Pakistan’s total population, but their contribution to measured economic activity is far below its potential due to limited access to quality and affordable financial services.Read More →

Mobilink Microfinance Bank Limited and Darz partner in an industry-first linkage to Empower Women Entrepreneurs KARACHI ( Web News ) Pakistan’s largest digital bank, Mobilink Microfinance Bank Limited (MMBL) has partnered with Daraz, Pakistan’s leading online marketplace to facilitate MMBL borrowers specifically women entrepreneurs, by enabling them to become sellersRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Promoting women entrepreneurs is the key priority of the government to reduce poverty and improve economic growth, therefore, the government is taking many initiatives to bring more women into the mainstream of the economy. This was stated by Ms. Zartaj Gul, Minister of State forRead More →