The United Bank organized the second cultural workshop to empower women and deepen the New State pillars

25/09/2022

 “Laky” forum

The United Bank organized the second cultural workshop to empower women and deepen the New State pillars.

• The United Bank works on executing a package of programs to empower women on economic, cultural and administrative levels, in the framework of “Laky” banking package.
• The State, CBE, and UB concerted efforts to maximize the social, economic and cultural role of the Egyptian women.
• UB “Laky” banking solutions, and digital services to empower and qualify women.

 

Cairo: 25^th of September, 2022

The United Bank “Laky” forum for women empowerment organized the second banking cultural workshop to empower women on social, economic, and banking levels. That’s to appreciate the Egyptian woman’s great role as a strong supporter to deepen the New State’s pillars.

The workshop included exploring the features of “Laky” card, for women  in all governorates. Laky package provides ladies with the opportunity to enjoy a package of bank products, banking services and digital banking services with high quality, that keeps pace with the latest international quality standards.

Laky package provides Its member with opportunities of ongoing training programs for governance administration, and ideal methods to manage their financial and non- financial investments. The thing that reflects on raising technical efficiency and banking qualification. So, a Laky- member lady can manage her investments and money in the best way to get the highest revenue. As well as, qualifying the ladies to run their own businesses under the umbrella of entrepreneurship and start-ups.

Numbers and Indicators

Women represent 48.5% from Egypt’s population as per to the CAPMAS report in 2020. Women unemployment has reached to 17.7%. This means that women participation rate in work market is very low. The Egyptian society loses about 30% of its human power because of different obstacles.

 Those obstacles which slow down Egyptian women employment process are due to culture and social heritage. In spite of the huge efforts done by the state to economically empower women, and specializing year 2018 as the women’s year to support and qualify women. Besides, special advantages for women to finance SMEs, but there are still obstacles.

UB technical and banking solutions for women

For these reasons, UB provides Laky forum as a package of micro finance, that complies with the nature of different activities, either in trade, or industry or service or crafts. The thing that contributes to unemployment elimination, increasing operating ratios, which positively reflects in local expansion and increasing exports. The lady client can get the required finance for her project, with easy procedures through UB’s 68 branches all over the Republic.

The United Bank also provides a number of technical support programs to the micro finance clients, through specialized training courses in: Management, How to increase the technical efficiency of the project, and project banking qualification. Besides, entrepreneurship qualification, and basics of best marketing practices.

As well as, a package of distinctive digital banking solutions, titled “Your Bank Online”, this service works 24/7, to provide customers with e-payment means: Mobile Banking, Internet Banking, UB Digital Wallet, and ATMs. In order to save time and effort. Besides, full safety in financial transactions.

 

 

 

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