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Investment Readiness of Women

Investment Readiness of Women

Paperback

Business General

ISBN10: 3659973882
ISBN13: 9783659973888
Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
Published: Nov 27 2024
Pages: 200
Weight: 0.66
Height: 0.46 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
This book examines the factors influencing the investment readiness of women-owned micro, small, and medium enterprises (WMSMEs) in Malawi, focusing on barriers and potential solutions. Key findings highlight that limited access to formal financing, lack of tailored financial products, regulatory challenges, and insufficient support in the entrepreneurial ecosystem hinder investment readiness. Women entrepreneurs face difficulties in securing finance due to collateral requirements, gender biases, and a lack of financial literacy. The study suggests interventions such as improving financial literacy, offering gender-specific financial services, providing mentorship and networking opportunities, and simplifying regulatory processes. Additionally, tax incentives, gender-inclusive policies, and recognition of successful women entrepreneurs are essential for fostering a supportive environment. By addressing these barriers, Malawi can improve investment readiness, contribute to women's economic empowerment, and promote sustainable business growth. These findings align with global goals for gender equality and inclusive economic development, as outlined by UN Women (2020).

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