Ms. Mai Kieu Lien is in the top 50 most powerful businesswomen in Asia.

Forbes released the list to honor female entrepreneurs who are changing the face of business in Asia. Ms. Mai Kieu Lien - Chairwoman of Vinamilk is the only Vietnamese face in the top 50.

Accordingly, in this top, there are 12 faces from China, if including Hong Kong, Taiwan and Macau, the number is 21. India holds the second position with 8 faces, followed by Singapore with 5 people, Korea and Indonesia each contributing 4 names, Japan has 3, Australia 2. In the ASEAN region,Philippines, Thailand and VietnamMaleEach country has one face in the top 50.

The youngest face on the list voted by Forbes this time is Ms. Ekta Kapoor (36 years old), a famous filmmaker and television producer in Indian Bollywood. The oldest person is Ms. Yochiko Shinohara (77 years old), who is known as the queen of the Japanese human resources industry.

Representative of VietnamMaleAmong the most powerful businesswomen in Asia this year is Ms. Mai Kieu Lien (58 years old) - Chairwoman and General Director of Vietnam Dairy Products Joint Stock Company.Male(Vinamilk). She ranked 25th in the list.

Forbes described Ms. Lien as the person who “built Vinamilk into not only one of Vietnam’s most profitable brands but also one respected across Asia” after the company was equitized in 2003 and she became chairwoman of the board of directors.

The magazine, which specializes in ranking the world’s billionaires and millionaires, also explained that the businesswomen selected for the top 50 this time were based on the criteria of “their direct management ability in highly profitable companies.” The announcement of the list aims to honor female entrepreneurs who have contributed to changing the face of businesses in the Asian region./.

According to VOV