The Federation of Egyptian Banks (FEB) and the Ministry of Planning and Economic Development have signed a cooperation protocol to implement the activities of the women’s economic empowerment aspect of the national project for Egyptian family development. The protocol was signed by Engy Abaza, Director of the Economic Empowerment Axis of the National Project for Egyptian Family Development at the Ministry of Planning, and Mohamed Tharwat, Chairperson of the Financial Inclusion Committee at FEB. The cooperation protocol aims to support the state’s efforts to empower women economically as part of the National Project for the Development of the Egyptian Family. She also mentioned the ministry’s role as a national coordinator for implementing the national project for developing the Egyptian family, which includes empowering women economically and encouraging them to establish small and micro enterprises. She pointed out that, according to the protocol, the Ministry of Planning and Economic Development is committed to monitoring the access of women to the services and products provided by Egyptian banks.
