Preamble

 Financial inclusion is one of the important topics that received the attention of international organizations and economic policy makers, especially after the global financial crisis a year ago2008, as the concept of financial inclusion is based on promoting and generalizing the use of financial services and products by various segments of society and its institutions, which allows money to be attracted to official channels, as its importance has emerged in attracting lost savings to the misery of the official system, which leads to enhancing liquidity and directing it towards the consumer and productive sectors and thus Achieving economic growth, increasing income, and reducing unemployment... It is considered one of the solutions to contemporary economic and social problems.

Financial inclusion and economic empowerment of women are among the most important goals that the Sustainable Development Goals seek to achieve in 2030. Considering women as part of the human resources that represent one of the three pillars of sustainable development, paying attention to them and developing them is an imperative necessity and a great responsibility for every government that seeks to achieve sustainable development.

The empowerment of women represents the basic foundation of a prosperous and sustainable world by ensuring the full and effective participation of women and ensuring equal opportunities available to them to lead on an equal footing with men at all levels of decision-making in political, economic and public life, and carrying out reforms to enable women to have access to economic resources and financial services, in accordance with national laws.

Arab countries are working to highlight that in their policies to enhance the level of financial stability, increase social and economic well-being, and achieve equality by supporting methods of digital financial empowerment for women through access to digital financial services and their impact on increasing their ability in financial decision-making. In light of the above, the conference seeks to address the following problem: What are the mechanisms that contribute to enhancing financial inclusion and support the economic empowerment of women in order to achieve sustainable development goals?

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