• New Mastercard research reveals strong appetite for entrepreneurship among UAE women, with potential to drive even greater economic impact
• 98% of women entrepreneurs expecting revenue growth over the next five years

Dubai, UAE; 5 March 2025: Women in the UAE are increasingly embracing entrepreneurship, with 84% considering starting their own business, according to Mastercard’s latest research, released ahead of International Women’s Day 2025. As more women step into the world of business, opportunities to enhance access to capital, strengthen business networks, and boost financial confidence will further accelerate their success and long-term growth.