product discovery and comparison platform iPrice Group found that the Philippines dipped to the fourth spot among seven countries in Asia with the most women in power in e-commerce.The country used to ranked second among its neighbor, according to the iPrice’s 2018 data., Philippines leads Asia with the most ratio of women in power, particularly in senior managerial roles.
“The Philippines’ ratio of women in senior management positions stood at 43%, versus just 12% in Japan,” Meanwhile, iPrice cited a report of US-based National Public Radio which said that the gender roles of women within their respective households as among the possible reasons why they are resigning from their jobs during the pandemic., there are much more women leaving the workforce than men during the pandemic. There may still be a distinction of gender roles within the household due to the many years of women’s unconscious bias to be family-oriented.
“This hypothesis makes the most sense as the top three countries, Hong Kong, Vietnam, and Thailand, didn’t undergo as stringent lockdowns as the other listed Asian countries,” it added.It looked at the top three e-commerce platforms with the highest web traffic in each country. These are inPhilippines, Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore
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