Facilitating Entrepreneurship Growth by Lifting Barriers: A White Book on Women-Owned Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises in Viet Nam

Publication | December 2023
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Analyzing why only one-in-five of Viet Nam’s small businesses are women-owned, this publication outlines the major legal, financial, and societal hurdles they face and explores ways to raise awareness and better support women entrepreneurs in the fast-growing economy.

Price
  • US$38.00 (paperback)

The publication explains the challenges women business owners face in getting access to the credit they need and assesses ways to better direct finance and training. It shows how creating an enabling environment, developing gender disaggregated databases, and targeting support to women-owned businesses can promote gender equality, cut poverty, and drive inclusive growth.

Contents

  • Introduction
  • Women Entrepreneurship in Viet Nam and Abroad: An International Comparison
  • Overview of Women-Owned Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises in Viet Nam
  • Barriers Facing Women-Owned Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises
  • Assessment of Policies, Legal and Regulatory Frameworks Supporting Women-Owned Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises
  • International Experience, Best Practice
  • Conclusions and Recommendations
  • Annexes

Additional Details

Type
Subjects
  • Gender Equality
  • Industry and trade
  • Private sector development
Countries
  • Viet Nam
Pages
  • 156
Dimensions
  • 8.5 x 11
SKU
  • SPR230590-2
ISBN
  • 978-92-9270-533-6 (print)
  • 978-92-9270-534-3 (electronic)
  • 978-92-9270-535-0 (ebook)

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