ASEAN Women Economic Summit 2025 Opens in Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur, May 24, 2025 – The ASEAN Women Economic Summit 2025 opened today in Kuala Lumpur with a focus on inclusive and sustainable economic growth. The event, attended by approximately 700 women leaders, was officially launched by Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI), Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz. "This summit is a testament to the vital role women play in driving economic progress," said the Minister in his opening remarks. Participants, representing various sectors, engaged in discussions aimed at fostering regional collaboration and sustainable development. The summit is expected to generate significant momentum towards achieving the ASEAN economic goals for 2025 and beyond.