“Launched in 2019, Tamakani is [PepsiCo’s] official woman empowerment platform with the goal to empower one million Saudi women by 2030….Vision 2030 has introduced women to new levels of leadership and economic empowerment. In Saudi Arabia, female entrepreneurs are now establishing and managing more small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with the number of female entrepreneurs increasing…The kingdom believes that women are important to the sustainable development of the country’s human capital, and their empowerment is vital in its transformation, and we take great pride in our initiatives that are in line with Saudi Arabia’s vision.”

Aamer Sheikh, PepsiCo CEO Middle East, shares how the company’s women empowerment platform aims to support one million Saudi women by 2030. [Gulf Business]