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Businesswomen playing increasing role in Middle East

POSTED 03 Dec 2007 . BY Sarah Todd

Businesswomen are playing an increasingly significant role in the economic growth of the Middle Eastern region.

According to the Gulf Daily News, the Council of Arab Business Women’s president, Shaikha Hissah Al Sabah, believes that the economic growth of the Middle East will continue to receive increasing input from enterprising businesswomen.

Shaikha Hissah also wants to open a training centre for women entrepreneurs in Bahrain and encourage more financing of their business ventures.

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Businesswomen playing increasing role in Middle East

POSTED 03 Dec 2007 . BY Sarah Todd

Businesswomen are playing an increasingly significant role in the economic growth of the Middle Eastern region.

Shaikha Hissah also wants to open a training centre for women entrepreneurs in Bahrain and encourage more financing of their business ventures.

Sign up here to get your choice of the Spa Business and Spa Business insider weekly ezines, breaking news alerts and every issue of Spa Business and Spa Business insider magazines FREE on digital.

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Mayrlife opens first hotel day clinic in partnership with Rosewood Vienna

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