Export Bahrain and SCW support Bahraini businesswomen to enhance their participation in the global economy

Export Bahrain and SCW support Bahraini businesswomen to enhance their participation in the global economy

Export Bahrain, a key initiative of the national SME Development Board has recently announced cooperation with the Supreme Council for Women (SCW) to support Bahraini women-owned SMEs as well as microenterprises and to enhance their participation in the global economy. The partnership will ramp up opportunities to enable women to participate in international trade, develop their products and services, and open up the possibilities of taking their businesses global and enhance their regional and international competitivity. Women-owned SME's have secured multiple opportunities in global markets with the support of Export Bahrain initiatives designed to increase exports as well as introduce new exporters. Until date, Export Bahrain has facilitated over $10.23 Million worth of exports by women owned businesses based in Bahrain only via its export focused solutions across more than 20 various product and service categories to over 21 markets worldwide. The agreement is a key component of the National Plan for the Advancement of Bahraini Women (2019-2022) led by the Supreme Council for Women. Export Bahrain's cooperation with SCW is designed to further highlight the opportunities available to Women led businesses in the Kingdom to capture global business and export growth opportunities. “Export Bahrain solutions are designed