Every Child Is Our Child: Thailand and Cambodia Ceasefire
byIn late July 2025, fighting broke out along the Thailand-Cambodia border. Within just five days, at least 38 people were killed, including children, and…
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Dr Noor Amy Ismail on Soft Power and the Courage to Begin Again
byIn a world where women often navigate complex expectations, rising demands, and unrelenting pressure to do it all – there are those who remind…
Business with Heart: How Meenakshi Dabral Is Creating Trade That Uplifts Women
byFor Dr Meenakshi Dabral, trade isn’t just business – it’s a bridge. A bridge between countries, cultures, and most importantly, women. Born and raised…
Love, Legacy, and Leadership: How Dr Datin Norli Hj Alias is Rewriting the Rules of Women Entrepreneurship
byYou know that woman who seems to carry the weight of the world with grace, grit, and a planner full of to-do lists? Dr…
Leading with Heart: How Mala Dorasamy is Redefining Women’s Leadership in Trade and Tech
byPicture this: You’re 15, daydreaming about your future. Do you see yourself leading one of the most important trade and exhibition centres in Southeast…
Women Trading Differently: The ASEAN Sheconomy in Action
byWe always hear about women breaking into international markets. Headlines love the story of the Southeast Asian woman landing her first deal in Europe,…
From Traditions to Tech: What Day 3 Taught Us About the Future of Women in ASEAN
byAs the final day of the Women Economic Forum ASEAN 2025 began, the energy was anything but winding down. Instead, the air buzzed with…
Why ASEAN Needs the Sheconomy: Women Leaders Beyond Borders
byWe’ve all heard it before – she’s a multitasker, a nurturer, the glue holding everything together. It is the truth that women have always…