Wednesday, November 07, 2012

Women Are the New ‘Emerging Market’


Empowering women in the business world is not only a smart political decision, but also makes good economic sense.

This sentiment was heard loud and clear inside the Tokyo International Forum, where the 2012 World Bank (WB)-International Monetary Fund (IMF) Annual Meetings are being held.

Several voices took up the refrain, insisting that the needs of women entrepreneurs be heard because their “untapped potential” could help end the cycle of poverty in many parts of the world.

See full Article: http://www.ipsnews.net/2012/10/women-are-the-new-emerging-market/