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Where in Europe are women most willing to start their own business?


Published on 2025-03-09 00:22:11 - Euronews
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  • Women have the most appetite to create their own business in Portugal, Poland and Greece in the EU. However, outside the bloc, Ukraine is home to an even higher ratio of aspiring female entrepreneurs,

The article from MSN Money discusses the varying levels of entrepreneurial activity among women across Europe, highlighting where women are most willing to start their own businesses. It points out that in countries like Sweden, Denmark, and the Netherlands, there is a higher rate of female entrepreneurship, attributed to supportive policies, cultural attitudes towards gender equality, and access to resources like funding and mentorship. Conversely, in Eastern European countries such as Romania and Bulgaria, the rates are lower, often due to less favorable economic conditions, cultural barriers, and limited access to capital. The article also touches on the importance of initiatives like the EU's Women Entrepreneurship Platform, which aims to increase female entrepreneurship by providing support, networking opportunities, and visibility. It concludes by noting that while progress is being made, there remains a significant gender gap in entrepreneurship across the continent, influenced by both economic and socio-cultural factors.

Read the Full Euronews Article at:
[ https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/startup/where-in-europe-are-women-most-willing-to-start-their-own-business/ar-AA1AuEXL ]