Tag: ADB

Policy

Pakistan Introduces National Women Entrepreneurship Policy to Boost Women-Led SMEs

Pakistan unveils its first National Women Entrepreneurship Policy to expand financing, mentorship, and business opportunities for female entrepreneurs, aiming to increase women-led exports and employment.

Policy

State Bank of Pakistan Launches WE Finance Code to Boost Funding for Women Entrepreneurs

SBP has launched the WE Finance Code in Pakistan with ADB support, aiming to close the gender financing gap for women-led micro, small, and medium enterprises and boost women’s economic empowerment.

Investments

SBP and ADB Launch $500 Million Loan Program for Women Entrepreneurs in Pakistan

SBP and ADB collaborate on the $500 million We Finance Code initiative to improve women’s financial inclusion in Pakistan, targeting 100,000 women-led businesses.

DealBeat

DEMO, the world’s largest platform for emerging technology and trends, was brought to Pakistan under the IDG umbrella in 2015. The DEMO platform brings together a unique experience of the future of innovation, quality deal flow and networking with people from around the world who are likely to change the face of technology in the years to come. DEMO, the launchpad for emerging tech invites you to experience the future of innovation, and network with people in the ecosystem who are likely to change the face of society in years to come.