Etihad Credit Insurance Celebrates Emirati Women’s Day with ‘Empowering Women to Shape the Future’ Event
Etihad Credit Insurance (ECI), the UAE’s Federal export credit company, marked Emirati Women’s Day with a special event themed ‘Empowering Women to Shape the Future.’ The event provided a vibrant platform to celebrate the contributions of Emirati women in international trade and investment, highlighting their vital role in shaping the UAE’s economic landscape.
The event featured a keynote session moderated by H.E. Raja Al Mazrouei, CEO of ECI, with guest speaker Shamsa Al Falasi, CEO of Citibank N.A., UAE Onshore. The discussion focused on Shamsa Al Falasi’s distinguished career in international trade, her achievements, and the challenges she has faced in a traditionally male-dominated industry.
Shamsa Al Falasi emphasized the importance of enhancing women's roles in international trade, stating, "Empowering women in this sector is crucial for driving economic, social, and cultural sustainability. The UAE's success in integrating women across various sectors demonstrates that female empowerment significantly contributes to the nation’s progress."
H.E. Raja Al Mazrouei highlighted the significance of equal opportunities for women in advancing the international trade sector. She praised Shamsa Al Falasi's journey as an inspiring example of how Emirati women are leading economic growth and entrepreneurship, underscoring the UAE's commitment to female participation in trade.
The event also explored strategies and initiatives that promote inclusivity and adaptability in the workplace. Both H.E. Al Mazrouei and Shamsa Al Falasi shared insights on how innovation, technology, and sustainability can be leveraged to create business strategies that ensure diversity and success across the industry.
Participants engaged in interactive discussions, exploring ways to enhance inclusivity, overcome challenges, and empower women in the trade sector. The session concluded with a Q&A, fostering new perspectives and ideas to further strengthen communication among Emirati women.
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