Saudi Business Women Association

The Saudi Business Women Association is a non-profit civil society focused on developing and enhancing the female entrepreneurship sector in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It offers several services, including providing investment opportunities and securing special investment support for businesswomen. The association aims to improve the operational efficiency and growth of national female-owned commercial establishments and increase awareness among women about professional freelancing practices. Its headquarters is in Riyadh City and is registered with the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development.

The Saudi Business Women Association aims to guide and mentor female entrepreneurs in addressing the challenges their projects face and improving the operational efficiency and growth of national female-owned commercial establishments. The association seeks to strengthen the professional network of women with investors, suppliers, and financiers.

Moreover, it aims to increase awareness among women about professional freelancing practices through an integrated institutional methodology, encourage and enable access to new promising markets for businesswomen, expand the market share of their products and services, and support Saudi businesswomen by organizing programs, initiatives, and services that enhance their awareness in this field.

The Saudi Business Women Association offers a variety of initiatives and services, including designing and providing mentoring programs, enhancing the technical and professional performance of female-owned establishments, creating well-researched investment opportunities for business women, establishing a sales exhibition center through a consumer market, setting up a special investment support and fund for business women, and implementing an incubation and growth accelerator program for establishments.

The Saudi Business Women Association offers a comprehensive, categorized, and updated database, along with a resource library and specialized newsletters covering various knowledge fields. It collaborates with other associations and initiatives to qualify, empower, and develop female investors and their businesses, and also facilitates strategic deals and partnerships between female-owned establishments and female investors.

The association adopts several initiatives, including the periodic advisory council, the periodic founding council, the annual forum including sessions and workshops, the allocation of an award, an investment platform, an accompanying exhibition, the development and growth camp, the business path tourism journey, one-to-one mentoring sessions, a digital resource library, and the consumer exhibition.