On Tuesday the Forbes' 2022 Asia's Power Businesswomen list was released. It recognised 20 outstanding businesswomen from the Asia-Pacific area. Three Indian ladies are also included on the list of powerful women. The 20 women highlighted are new to the list and help Forbes Asia's network of influential women in the region grow. In its November issue, Forbes Asia has chosen a group of female business professionals who devised various company-boosting plans despite the Covid-19 outbreak and the uncertainties it generated. Ghazal Alagh, co-founder and chief innovation officer of Honasa Consumer, Mamaearth's parent company, is the first Indian woman to be mentioned on the list. Soma Mondal, the first woman to lead the state-run steel company SAIL, is the second entrepreneur from India on the list. Third Indian chosen to Forbes Asia's Power Businesswomen 2022 list is Namita Thapar, executive director of Emcure Pharma's India division.
