Akita Prefecture has Japan's most aged population, lowest birthrate and fastest declining population. Rigid gender roles are ...

SINGAPORE, Oct. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Fortune today unveils Most Powerful Women in Asia 2025, honoring 100 leading women who are transforming business across Asia's major financial, consumer, and ...

Transnational organised crime syndicates based in Southeast Asia are fuelling the trafficking of people for both forced criminality and sexual exploitation in “scam farms” that have spread across the ...

For years, South Korea has had one of the world’s lowest fertility rates. It dropped to an all-time low in 2023, despite the hundreds of billions of dollars its government has spent on policies to ...

Report by The American Chamber of Commerce in Singapore (AmChamSG), Accenture and WEConnect International show that supplier diversity drives revenue growth, but women entrepreneurs continue to face ...

Secai Marche, a farm-to-table fulfillment platform serving farmers in Japan and Southeast Asia, announced today it has raised 210 million Japanese yen (about $1.6 million USD) in Series A funding. The ...

In Asia, women have led some of the world's largest and most formidable law firms for decades. To mark International Women's Day, we talked with some of the region's current crop of women law firm ...