Businesswomen in Kazakhstan are working together with their counterparts in the UAE

Media In / Sharjah 18-02-2019 / WAM /
A trade delegation of 35 Kazakh women met with representatives of various UAE institutions concerned with the economic empowerment of women, ways to enhance cooperation and joint work between the UAE and Kazakhstan and promote women entrepreneurship.
This came during a meeting between the two sides recently hosted by the Namaa Foundation for the Advancement of Women following a meeting between Kazakh businesswomen and representatives of Namaa and the Emirates Businesswomen Council on the sidelines of their participation in the World Silk Road Forum in the Kazakh capital. Astana in June, where the two sides discussed joint opportunities to empower women economically through small and medium enterprises.
The UAE and the Republic of Kazakhstan have a valuable opportunity to take advantage of the growing representation of women on the global Silk Road, said Reem Bin Karam, Director of Namaa Foundation for the Advancement of Women. A delegation of businesswomen in the UAE will participate in the World Silk Road Forum in early September. In Kazakhstan.
She also reviewed the great achievements of Emirati women who are members of the “Badwa” Social Development Program at the local and international levels, and their ability to provide quality work in addition to international markets. She pointed out the need to mobilize the two countries to promote their handicrafts, Craftsmanship and endeavor to preserve and protect it.
HE Sheikha Hind Bint Majid Al Qasimi, Chairman of Sharjah Businesswomen Council, reviewed the initiatives launched by the Council to empower businesswomen and develop their entrepreneurial and entrepreneurial capabilities during their pioneering journey.
For their part, members of the Kazakh delegation stressed the importance of small and medium enterprises and their contribution to sustainable development and the importance of intensifying the role of women in this sector, reviewing a number of sectors in which they seek to work and cooperate with their counterparts in the UAE businesswomen.