AHK Iraq Business Women Executive Roundtable | Women in Finance: Expanding Access to Capital
Access to finance remains an important consideration for women entrepreneurs seeking to establish, sustain, and expand their businesses in Iraq. Understanding banking requirements, financing options, and available financial products is essential for making informed business decisions.
On November 12, 2026, AHK Iraq will host “Women in Finance: Expanding Access to Capital”, an Executive Roundtable under its Business Women Empowerment initiative.
The roundtable will provide a platform for focused dialogue between women business leaders and financial sector professionals, addressing practical barriers to financing and exploring opportunities to improve access to capital for women-led enterprises.
Through an interactive, discussion-based format, participants will exchange experiences, identify common challenges, and explore practical approaches to strengthening financial inclusion and business development.
Event Details
Date: November 12, 2026
Event: AHK Iraq Business Women Executive Roundtable
Theme: Women in Finance: Expanding Access to Capital
Sector Focus: Finance & Banking
Format: Executive Roundtable – Invitation Only
Organiser: AHK Iraq – German Liaison Office for Commerce and Industry
Discussion Focus
The roundtable will address:
- Access to financing for women-led enterprises
- Banking requirements and eligibility criteria
- Loan guarantees and collateral requirements
- Financial products tailored to women entrepreneurs
- Challenges in securing business loans and investment capital
- Opportunities for cooperation between financial institutions and women-led businesses
Who Should Attend
The roundtable is particularly relevant for:
- Women entrepreneurs and business owners
- Female executives and business decision-makers
- Representatives of banks and financial institutions
- Financial advisors and investment professionals
- Organisations supporting women’s economic empowerment
Participation
The Executive Roundtable is an invitation-only event designed to encourage focused discussion and meaningful exchange among a selected group of participants.