Supporting female run SMBs: what does inclusive SMB economic recovery look like?

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If you are having trouble reading this email, read the online version. Dear Bhinneka, The impact of the pandemic felt by SMBs in Asia is acute, however it provides an opportunity to build back better, fairer and more inclusively. Supported by SheMeansBusiness, a Facebook long-term commitment to support women's economic empowerment, you are invited to join us virtually for A post-pandemic path to inclusive SMB economic recovery on March 25th 2021.   Date: March 25th Time: 4pm SGT Register free Exploring the impact of networking alongside digital and business skills training, expert panelists sharing their insights will include: Magnus Ekbom Chief strategy officer Lazada Group; Chief executive (acting) Lazada Malaysia Reese Fernandez-Ruiz President and founding partner Rags2Riches Bima Laga Chairman Indonesia E-Commerce Association Beth Ann Lim Head of community affairs, APAC Facebook Moderated by: Miranda Johnson, Deputy executive editor, The Economist Join us for answers to the following key questions: How can we make financial services more readily accessible for female SMB owners?  What special requirements are needed to support SMB leaders in rural areas?  What are the best practices for increasingly technological literacy?  What can be done to broaden and deepen business networks for women business owners?  How can we better foster support for female business leaders in Asia and facilitate better peer level support?  What must be done to ensure minority run and indigenously run SMBs are also equally supported to ensure a truly inclusive recovery? Find out more I look forward to you joining us. Yours sincerely, Laurel West Managing director, Economist Events, Asia The Economist Group Sponsored by: asiaevents@economist.com Tel: +852 2585 3312 #EconSMBRecovery Join the conversation Should you wish to unsubscribe from receiving further emails relating to this event click here If you do not wish to receive further emails from The Economist Events please click here The Economist Events is part of the Economist Group. The Economist Group is a global organisation and operates a strict privacy policy around the world. To read more about us and our privacy policy please visit our website The Economist Group, 20 Cabot Square, London, E14 4QW, United Kingdom