ULAN BATOR, Sept. 4 (Xinhua) -- The International Women's Federation of Commerce and Industry (IWFCI) -- Global Women's Trade Summit will be held here from Sept. 6 to 8, Ochkhuu Baigali, president of the IWFCI Mongolia, said Monday.
About 300 delegates from Mongolia, China, Singapore, Malaysia, Australia, India and other members of the IWFCI, and its founder Diana Abruzzi will attend the event, Baigali told Xinhua over the phone.
The annual event aims to support female entrepreneurs, strengthen their business contacts, and help them explore opportunities for cooperation and exchange experiences, she said.
The summit in Mongolia is themed "Global Innovation and Connectivity."
Within its framework, a total of seven panel discussions will be held, namely "Opportunities in Mongolia," "ASEAN-Mongolia-Central Asia," "Digital Economy and Ecosystem," "Innovations and Entrepreneurship," "Future of Finance," "Creative Industries" and "Women in the Global Economy."
Founded in Australia's Melbourne in 1992, the IWFCI is the first truly international chamber of commerce for women in the world.
Mongolia became a member of the non-profit and non-governmental organization in 2016.
