· Jameel Ahmad Wiki · State Bank of Pakistan WikiSpeech - Pakistan Women Entrepreneurship Day
Read full speech on bis.org ↗ContextSpeech by the Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan at Pakistan Women Entrepreneurship Day in Karachi.
Why it mattersPakistan's central bank chief on getting more women into the formal economy through finance and mentoring.
Problems raised
- Women take little part in Pakistan's formal economy.
- Women-led businesses lack finance.
- They also lack mentorship and market access.
Solutions proposed
- Continue the Empower Her campaign.
- Offer dedicated financing, mentorship and digital onboarding.
- Build an ecosystem for women entrepreneurs.