SBWC reveals new membership incentives at GITEX 2022

The package was revealed during SBWC’s participation in GITEX Global 2022, the world’s largest technology show, which has been a highlight for local entrepreneurs. GITEX is being held at the Dubai World Trade Centre and continues until October 14.

The fully updated package for SBWC’s Gold and Silver categories will give members the resources they need to succeed, and will help to instill SBWC’s vision to inspire and support female entrepreneurs, promoting a culture of smart transformation and the use of digital tools. 

The new benefits for both ‘Silver’ and ‘Gold’ memberships for both ‘Silver’ and ‘Gold’ memberships include a bouquet of special offers, discounts and exclusive invitations giving access to the very best exhibitions, events and workshops in the UAE and abroad. 

“The new benefits are designed to inspire women and motivate them to become innovative in their fields of work,” explained Mariam Rashid bin Al Sheikh, Director of  SBWC.

“With the updated benefits, the two membership categories offer our members a platform to connect business women with business women from across the world. Our fully updated package provides them with the opportunities to participate in local exhibitions, delegations and foreign trade missions in order to learn about the latest business innovations and help them establish business networks on an international scale. The connections created through our initiative will help female entrepreneurs pursue their own interests directly and contribute to further advancing their business,” she added.

Benefits of Events
Eligible members will be invited to exclusive events as well as being able to bring a guest for free. It also allows them to attend a dedicated session or one of the invaluable SBWC dialogues, in addition to an invitation to attend corporate forums.

The Gold membership not only allows its members to attend more of these exclusive events but also gains access to seating in the VIP area as well as invitations for more guests to attend the event for free.

It also allows its members the opportunity to connect with decision makers, business owners, VIPs, investors, talented people, businesswomen and entrepreneurs.

The Gold members can attend corporate forums to connect with institutions and suppliers to strike agreements. They are also provided with opportunities for commercial and knowledge exchange. The members can also attend Council's dialogue forums annually, and high-level conferences all included.

Exhibitions
As for trade fairs, the Silver membership gives its members registration and early payment discounts as well as preferential prices for registration on regular dates. They will also receive an invitation to register in one of the startup exhibitions hosted in the UAE.

The Gold membership allows its members to receive a free exclusive invitation for the first year of registration for exhibitions held in the UAE. The members of this category are also given the priority for invitation and reservation to register in the upcoming exhibitions, with substantial discounts in the case of registration and early payment. They are also given priority in registration along with an invitation to participate in international exhibitions held in the country.

Workshops
The Silver members have the opportunity to attend free virtual workshops as well as the opportunity to attend a workshop in person. The Gold category members are entitled to free registration in any workshop for the first year, giving them the ability to attend inspiring virtual and in-person workshops to build their skillset and network.

Trade Missions
The Silver category provides member registration discounts and an opportunity to hold meetings with suppliers and business investors from various sectors.

The members of the Gold category are entitled to a free exclusive invitation for the first year of registration, with the opportunity to hold exclusive meetings with decision makers, suppliers and business investors from various sectors. The are given priority in invitations and booking to register for participation in a trade mission. 

Exchange of delegations
When it comes to exchange of delegations and business trips, the Silver members will be invited to attend a meeting with a delegation received by SBWC once a year and is a priceless opportunity for growth.

The Gold category allows its members to receive a free exclusive invitation to be part of SBWC’s business trip in the first year of registration, as well as receiving invitations yearly from SBWC to attend delegation meetings, providing a truly irreplaceable  opportunity. 

Guidance & Consulting
There are discounts on guidance and consultancy provided by SBWC for Silver and Gold members, with Gold members receiving additional sessions with business consultants.

Offers & Promotions
Silver and Gold members will get exclusive offers and discounts from SBWC's partners and associate corporates. They will also receive promotional support through social media platforms, newsletters and mailings.