This was the outcome from the 5^th edition of Deloitte Global’s publication entitled “Women in the Boardroom: A Global Perspective” released on June 12. The firm conducted surveys of 7,000 corporations and companies across 64 countries. According to the report, Vietnam leads with 17.6 percent of women as members of executive boards, followed by Malaysia with 13.7 percent and Singapore with 10.2 percent.

A Mastercard report released in April ranked Vietnam in the top ten of countries most suitable for women who want to embark in a start-up business.