As Chairwoman of MÜSİAD UK, Av. Türkan Akbaş participated in a distinguished roundtable event on “International Trade and Women”, held at the House of Lords, Westminster Palace, under the patronage of Baroness Uddin and The Earl of Erroll, Merlin Hay.
The event was co-organised by KAGİDER (Women Entrepreneurs Association of Türkiye) and SAVVITAS, a London-based thought leadership organisation focused on women’s leadership and entrepreneurship.
Empowering Women in Global Trade
Key themes addressed during the roundtable included:
- The evolving role of women in international trade
- Increasing visibility of women on global business platforms
- The importance of mentorship programmes for younger generations
- Supporting women’s leadership and entrepreneurship as a driver of economic strength
The discussions reflected a shared commitment to promoting inclusive growth and ensuring women have equal opportunities to lead and thrive in the global economy.
A Call for Broader Impact
MÜSİAD UK is proud to support initiatives that elevate women’s voices in business and foster meaningful dialogue around inclusive trade policies. We look forward to the continued expansion of such efforts that empower women leaders and entrepreneurs across all sectors.
