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Registry Evolution
Laws enacted, and Company Haus is born
PSDI conducts extensive training and mentoring during all project consultation and delivery phases
PSDI works with project team to procure registry design company and delivers world-standard product
PSDI continues to support , train, mentor and liaise with government and private sector stakeholders
6. Women Directors
Since the reforms, 815 women directors have formally registered companies
8. Also, the associated Secured Transactions Reforms have led to Reduced Loan Approval Time for Businesses
Electronic company registries installed in Solomon Islands (live 2010) and Samoa (live 2013) Company Laws updated in Solomon Islands, Vanuatu and Tonga Secured Transactions Reform in Palau, FSM, RMI, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu and Tonga New Secured Transactions registries in PNG, Palau, FSM, RMI, Tonga, Vanuatu and Solomon Islands
Work with government and industry to change the fundamental legal and operating environment for regional private sector development
Work with government to change laws that discriminate against womens legal and economic empowerment
Technical and capacity building support for access to finance initiatives which actively support womens financial independence
Promote the increase of women on SOE boards, and support mentoring programs for women in business leadership