Wednesday, June 15, 2011

Economic Empowerment: FWBL signs MoU with Women’s Chamber


Islamabad: Shafqat Sultana, President, First Women Bank Limited (FWBL) on Wednesday said that the institution will continue to strive for economic empowerment of women by employing all available resources to enhance their capacity.

FWBL has initiated many training courses for entrepreneurial capacity-building and skill development so that women are mainstreamed in all economic sectors and become a visible and productive part of the economy, she said.

Shafqat Sultana said this while speaking to women entrepreneurs after signing a MOU with Samina Fazil, President, Islamabad Women's Chamber of Commerce and Industry (IWCCI).

She said that we have long been working with IWCCI but now we have formally become partners. We will impart training and provide guidance to women in banking, accounts, products, import and export and other commercial activities with a renewed vigour, she said.

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