FICCI FLO & PhilWEN partner to Elevate Women's Leadership
By: WE Staff | Thursday, 12 September 2024
The Federation of Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Ladies Organization (FICCI FLO) and the Philippine Women's Economic Network (PhilWEN) have partnered to boost trade and investment between India and the Philippines. They held a bilateral business meeting, urging for strengthened economic relations. The collaboration aims to empower women entrepreneurs, facilitate cross-border opportunities, and create a conducive environment for women-led businesses. The 16-member delegation from the Philippine Women's Economic Network is currently in India.
The India Philippine Business programme, led by the India ASEAN Women's Business Forum (IAWBF), promotes women's participation in startups, SMEs, leadership roles, and marginalized communities in the Philippines, launched by Smt, Sushma Swaraj in 2017, whereas Ms. Maria Cristina Cunepcion heads the PhilWEN delegation. The Philippine delegation visited the FICCI FLO industrial park in Hyderabad, where 100 per cent of women-owned units are located. A B2B meeting was held, with two FICCI FLO members honored and two exemplary women leaders recognized from the Philippines.
Ms Joyshree Das Verma, National President, FICCI FLO mentioned that the Indo Philippine business women meet is a step forward in strengthening business ties and building lasting friendships across borders. FICCI FLO and IAWBF share a common goal of promoting trade and investment between India and ASEAN countries, particularly through women entrepreneurs, to deepen economic relations, foster new business opportunities, and elevate women's leadership.
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