Positive news: An event for women entrepreneurs

TDAP looks to promote female participation in business sector.

KARACHI: In a bid to increase the presence of women in the business community, the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) is organising the country’s largest exhibition “WEXNET 2014”.

The initiative is aimed at enhancing women’s skills working in the export industry and to provide them with a platform to showcase their products before local and international buyers.

The event is being arranged at the Expo Centre Lahore from March 21 to 23, 2014. The event will feature international exhibitors combined with a group of domestic participants. Special regional quotas have been reserved for business women of Balochistan, Gilgit-Baltistan and Khyber-Pakhthunkhwa.



On the sidelines of the event, a fashion show and a one-day conference will also be organised.

WEXNET is likely to be attended by foreign dignitaries and a large number of domestic and foreign visitors.

Women entrepreneurs from all over the world are expected to take part in this exhibition and will have the opportunity to share their business experiences and form collaborations with the leading women entrepreneurs of Pakistan.

This event is the only national women exhibition which involves all regions and business sectors of the country.

Published in The Express Tribune, January 18^th, 2014.

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