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Etihad Credit Insurance commemorates

Emirati Women’s Day with event titled

‘Empowering Women to Shape the Future’

August 28, 2024
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The event celebrated Emirati women’s contributions towards shaping
international trade and investment.
Etihad Credit Insurance, the UAE Federal export credit company, organised an
event themed ‘Empowering Women to Shape the Future’ in celebration of
Emirati Women’s Day, and offering a dynamic platform to honour the
accomplishments of Emirati women across the years. The event highlighted the
vital role Emirati women play in the fields of investment and international trade.
Furthermore, it set the stage to present and share inspirational stories and
sustainable practices that empower women and foster their active participation
in the business community.
H.E. Raja Al Mazrouei, CEO of ECI, moderated a session at the event with
Shamsa Al Falasi, CEO of Citibank N.A., UAE Onshore. The main goal of the
session was to draw inspiration from Shamsa Al Falasi’s impressive career path
and shed light on her key achievements while discussing the challenges she
confronted in her professional journey; particularly addressing her experiences
in international trade across the years.
On this occasion, Shamsa Al Falasi said: “Enhancing women’s role and
participation in the international trade sector has proven to be of integral
importance and priority in contributing to the economic, social and cultural
agendas and its long-term sustainability.
The UAE has been a testament to drawing positive outcomes with the inclusion
of women across various sectors that subsequently contributed to the creation
of a sustainable future, and further proving that empowering females impacts
society’s economic and social goals and acceleration”.

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