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April 9, 2024
SheTrades Outlook – ASEAN
This policy brief presents an analysis of how five member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) promote women’s participation in business and trade. These countries are Cambodia, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Malaysia, the Philippines and Viet Nam.
This report provides preliminary recommendations for ASEAN to improve the policy ecosystem and enable women to contribute further to regional economic development. In total, data was collected and analysed from 119 public and private sector institutions in the five countries (23 from Cambodia, 22 from the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, 26 from Malaysia, 25 from the Philippines and 23 from Viet Nam).
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About SheTrades Outlook
SheTrades Outlook is an innovative policy tool that promotes more inclusive policies and data. It helps stakeholders assess, monitor, and improve the institutional ecosystem for women’s participation in international trade through quantitative and qualitative data based on 55 indicators under six pillars (trade policy, business environment, legal and regulatory framework, access to finance, access to skills and work and society).