Bank Hapoalim Partners with Arab Community Businesswomen for Growth
Translated & summarized from Alarab by baba
Bank Hapoalim sponsored a conference for businesswomen in the Arab community in Nazareth, focusing on entrepreneurship and financial growth. The bank announced the launch of a new "Growth Forum" for these women, a year-long initiative offering professional support and networking. Experts from the bank provided practical financial advice during the event, aiming to empower and foster sustainable development for businesses led by women in the Arab sector.
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- Bank Hapoalim sponsored a conference for Arab community businesswomen in Nazareth.
- The event focused on entrepreneurship, leadership, and financial management for business growth.
- A new "Growth Forum" was launched to support Arab businesswomen over a year.
- Bank Hapoalim executives and experts provided financial and leadership guidance.
- The initiative aims to empower women entrepreneurs and foster sustainable business development.
Bank Hapoalim was the main sponsor of the annual conference for businesswomen in the Arab community, organized by the Sharek foundation in Nazareth. The event focused on entrepreneurship, female leadership, financial management, and strategies for business growth and development.
The conference aimed to connect successful women entrepreneurs with professional tools and business networks to expand their operations and explore new growth avenues. Bank Hapoalim played a key role in the professional program, facilitating discussions on project management and financial decision-making, and announcing the launch of a new "Growth Forum" for businesswomen in the Arab community.
Pazit Garfunkel, Deputy CEO of Bank Hapoalim, participated in a dialogue titled "From Leadership to Growth," discussing female leadership and how to leverage experience and opportunity for business advancement. She also highlighted the bank's services and commitment to empowering businesswomen in the Arab sector.
In a session titled "You Manage a Business, But Who Manages Your Money?" led by Iqbal Adawi, founder and director of Sharek, four Bank Hapoalim experts provided practical financial advice. Maysa Shawahedah, Manal Shukair, Ghazlan Zahalka Ali, and Hadassa Salameh shared insights on financial management, investment, housing loans, and retirement planning, offering actionable tips for daily financial and business life.
The conference also marked the launch of the "Growth Forum for Businesswomen in the Arab Community," a year-long initiative by Bank Hapoalim and Sharek. The forum will offer professional guidance, financial knowledge, networking opportunities, and partnership building for approximately 100 women entrepreneurs, aiming for sustained growth and development.