His Highness Prince Dr. Turki bin Saud bin Mohammed Al Saud, President of King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology, revealed the role of entrepreneurship and innovation in women's investments. He explained that the number of Saudi women innovators who participated in the local innovation data through, that the number of Saudi women innovators who participated in the “Innovation 2013” exhibition held in Riyadh region reached 95 innovators in various fields out of 200 participating innovators.
His Highness Prince Dr. Turki bin Saud bin Mohammed Al Saud, who was speaking during the third session of the National Businesswomen Forum, referred to the “Startup Weekend” event as one of the best events related to creating companies and entrepreneurship in the Kingdom, given the intensive work done to study a number of ideas to create companies that will be successful: 16.0pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif"; color: #333333;">. Prince Turki said that the city has formed a special program to activate the role of women and noted that the contribution of women in the field of satellite technology is estimated at 30%..
The session was chaired by Dr. Nadia Muhammad Ba'ashen and featured speakers Abeer Al-Eisa and Engineer Fuad bin Muhammad Mousa. The session was titled 'The Role of Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Women's Investments'. The session aimed to identify promising modern investments based on the fields of knowledge economy, diagnose the environment that supports this type of local investment and the extent to which businesswomen enable it as statistics and successful experiences on the ground and identify obstacles and solutions, by discussing (3) main themes: women's orientation to innovative business and inventions, challenges facing businesswomen locally in the fields of entrepreneurship, and reviewing promising local experiences of female entrepreneurs.








