Wednesday, May 27, 2009

Jordan Times: Women empowerment come under focus today

By Omar Obeidat

AMMAN –– Business and professional women from across the Kingdom will take part on Wednesday in a conference to discuss the challenges that encounter women empowerment in Jordan.

The two-day event, under the patronage of Her Majesty Queen Rania, will address several issues including professional and labour legislations, difficulties that face businesswomen and their participation in the decision-making process.

Experts and participants will also look into means to increase the number of profession-oriented women as well as local market needs and best practices in various professions, according to Rania Khatib, chief executive officer of Jordan Forum for Business and Professional Women (JFBPW) which is organising the conference. (more)

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