Today, Thursday, the Minister of Economy and Trade in the National Unity Government, Mohamed Al-Huwaij, inaugurated the first economic forum for women entrepreneurs, free trade activities and craft professions, and the accompanying exhibition under the slogan “Made in Libya with Libyan hands”, organized by the Libyan Organization for Specialized Women, in the presence of the Director of the Office of Support and Empowerment of Women, Sabah Saad, the head of the Libyan Organization for Specialized Women, Laila El-Dabaa, a number of businesswomen and a number of interested participants.

Al-Huwaij praised the level of organization of the forum and the accompanying exhibition, the participation of businesswomen and the distinguished presence of micro and small projects that contribute to economic diversification and raising the level of income of Libyan productive families, stressing that the Ministry of Economy and Trade is working to enhance the role of businesswomen in the small and medium enterprises sector through Business centers and incubators, finding foreign markets for their products through the Export Development Center, and searching for funding sources for pioneering ideas and projects in coordination with the Credit Guarantee Fund and specialized banks.