Women could add $280 billion to Southeast Asia's e-commerce market by 2030, says gender expert
Women entrepreneurs could add more than $280 billion to Southeast Asia's e-commerce market by 2030, according to a new report from the IFC.
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Women could add $260 billion to Southeast Asia's e-commerce market by 2030, says gender expert
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