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The Global Gender Gap Report 2017
The Philippines (ranked 10th) ceded its position as the highest performer in the East Asia and the Pacific region to New Zealand, while Indonesia and Vietnam ranked 84 and 69 respectively.
Women-owned enterprises in Vietnam: Perceptions and potential
Thirty-seven per cent of women-owned small to medium enterprises in Vietnam have accessed bank loans in the past two years, compared to 47% of male business owners. Even when women entrepreneurs do qualify for a bank loan, they tend to receive less than what they asked for, and lower amounts than men. The financing gap for ...
Strengthening Women’s Entrepreneurship in ASEAN
Significant disparities remain in women’s labour force participation, job quality, and earnings.
Moving Toward Gender Diversity in Southeast Asia
In Indonesia, despite 50% of university graduates being women, the female share of senior management roles is just 23% and the female share of CEO/board-level roles is just 6%. However the report finds that women in more traditional countries like Indonesia and Malaysia are just as keen to advance their careers as women in more liberal Singapore.
The analysis points to important opportunities to help improve the participation rate of women in business in Vietnam.
The analysis points to important opportunities to help improve the participation rate of women in business in Vietnam.