The fifth edition of the Qatar International Businesswomen Forum (QIBWF) will be held on December 16 and 17 at the St. Regis Hotel here, organisers said Monday.
QIBWF is organising the event in collaboration with Interactive Business Network. ‘Business Women and the New Age of Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Social Responsibility’ is the event’s theme.
Qatar Development Bank (QDB) is supporting this year’s edition of the annual businesswomen’s event as strategic partner, organisers said.
QDB CEO Abdulaziz Bin Nasser Al-Khalifa said, “QDB encourages and enables female entrepreneurs to grow successful businesses in Qatar. We are proud that women play an integral part of the larger strategy and vision of QDB. We will continue to support Qatari businesswomen to the fullest.” QIBWF Vice-chair Aisha Alfardan said, “Financial sector’s support as represented by QDB is vital in encouraging entrepreneurs, especially women. This will help build a strong businesswomen’s sector that is equipped with skills, knowledge, expertise and much-needed capital.”
Source : Qatar News Agency
