The link between stronger laws and better gender outcomes
Jul 8, 2025 · The charts above highlight the strong, statistically significant correlations between the Women, Business and the Law Legal Framework Index, the Supportive Frameworks Index and …
Women entrepreneurship is soaring in the US, a new survey finds
Jul 20, 2022 · Women started 49% of new businesses in the US in 2021, up from 28% in 2019, according to a new study. Women entrepreneurship is also growing around the world, but obstacles …
Why gender parity is a strategic imperative for businesses
Jun 17, 2025 · As part of the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Parity Sprint, a growing coalition of leaders is advancing action, evidence and innovation for gender parity. The six leaders featured …
Women-led businesses in India are finding success despite facing an ...
Jul 6, 2023 · Female entrepreneurs in India are succeeding despite gender discrimination, cultural norms, and lack of finances that discourage them from taking risks. There are a number of support …
Small business, big impact: The transformative power of women-led ...
Jun 25, 2024 · There are more women than ever in business, but most have only three-quarters of the legal rights that men have when it comes to career, finances and work-life balance.
Women entrepreneurs are reshaping MENA's business scene
May 28, 2025 · Women entrepreneurs are driving innovation in the MENA region, boosting economies, and breaking barriers across sectors.
Digital inclusion: $5 trillion opportunity for women entrepreneurs
May 13, 2025 · Closing the digital divide for women entrepreneurs in low and middle income countries is both a moral imperative and a $5 trillion economic opportunity.
Public-private partnerships empower women entrepreneurs
Mar 24, 2025 · The World Economic Forum's gender accelerators are enhancing opportunities for women entrepreneurs to aid poverty reduction, economic resilience and inclusive growth.
Who are the most powerful businesswomen in India? - The World …
Oct 3, 2019 · Business Today said over the past 16 years, the Most Powerful Women (MPW) list had reflected a shift in focus from women involved in more traditional finance and IT industries to “a vast …
Advancing gender parity in entrepreneurship: strategies for a more ...
Jan 20, 2025 · Women-led businesses bring diverse perspectives, foster inclusive leadership, and often develop solutions to address social and environmental challenges. Here are 5 strategies to advance …