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Al-Ashwal discusses with head of women committee supporting women and small business owners

[19/03/2023 02:56]

Aden – Saba
Minister of Industry and Trade, Muhammad Al-Ashwal, discussed today in the interim capital, Aden, with the head of the National Committee for Women, Dr. Shafiqa Saeed, the provision of commercial facilities for small business owners.

The meeting touched on the joint efforts to enhance cooperation between the Women's Department in the Ministry of Industry and Trade and the branches of the National Committee for Women in the liberated governorates, to contribute to supporting the economic empowerment of women and businesswomen.

Minister Al-Ashwal affirmed that the Ministry pays great attention to women working in the Ministry and its offices in the governorates by integrating them into training and rehabilitation programs to develop their skills and creativity to perform their work to the fullest, and that the Ministry provides a lot of facilities and support to businesswomen and owners of small and micro projects by granting them facilities in issuing Commercial records to move at a steady and correct pace towards the development of their small projects.