Tale of Two Shocks in ASEAN

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has grown into an important player in the world economy. The establishment of this ASEAN economic community is a key milestone for the ASEAN region as an emerging economy. The Nanyang Centre for Emerging Markets focuses on the initiatives, strategies, challenges and uncertainties that impact the ASEAN economic growth.

Competition in Southeast Asia’s Economy

Asia is embracing the digital revolution, and many of the world’s largest tech companies and investors based in the region. This report summarizes that digitalization is a key priority for the Southeast Asian economies. Going digital is now an imperative for companies across all sectors, and workers are nudged to pick up new skills as the economy embraces more technology in this region.