📈 CDB Empowers Women Entrepreneurs via CAN Market Partnership

Citizens Development Business Finance PLC (CDB) has reinforced its commitment to the SME sector by partnering with The Creative Isle Ltd. for the International Women’s Day edition of the CAN Market. The collaboration aligns with the 2026 IWD theme ‘Give to Gain’ and focuses on the Wings Ecosystem to drive financial inclusion. • Strategic Objectives: The partnership aims to provide greater visibility, financial accessibility, and digital enablement for women-led businesses and eco-conscious local brands. • Digital Integration: CDB facilitated seamless transactions using QR payments and provided exclusive benefits via the CDB SELF platform, promoting the adoption of fintech solutions among micro and small enterprises. • Event Highlights: Held at Arcade Independence Square, the initiative showcased a diverse collective of artisans and creative brands, connecting local entrepreneurs with conscious consumers to foster sustainable growth. • Economic Impact: By strengthening the Wings Ecosystem, CDB is focusing on inclusive growth and resource allocation for women-led enterprises, which are vital for community progress and employment diversification.