Most Powerful Women Asia

This year’s Most Powerful Women Asia recognizes 100 leaders who are leveraging regional and global volatility for business advantage. Chosen by Fortune  editors for their measurable impact, strategy reach, and capacity to shape the future, MPW Asia 2025 includes founders, CEOs, and other C-suite leaders whose influence crosses borders and industries. More than a third of MPW Asia finalists are leaders within Global 500, China 500, and Southeast Asia 500 companies. The ranking spans 14 markets in Southeast Asia, Greater China, India, Japan, South Korea, and Australia. This year, we also highlight 12 influential figures from outside of business whose public leadership and cultural capital are broadening what power looks like in today’s Asia. 
Writers: Charmaine Ng, Kyla Zhao, Theodora Yu, and Nicholas Gordon.