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ASEAN digital economy
![Microsoft CEO Announces AI Investments in Indonesia, Thailand Microsoft CEO Announces AI Investments in Indonesia, Thailand](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2024-05-02-005130.jpg)
Microsoft CEO Announces AI Investments in Indonesia, Thailand
By Sebastian Strangio
Satya Nadella has pledged to expand the infrastructure needed to support the firm's AI services in the fast-growing region.
![The Importance of Interoperability for ASEAN’s Digital Framework Agreement The Importance of Interoperability for ASEAN’s Digital Framework Agreement](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2024-01-12-044428.jpg)
The Importance of Interoperability for ASEAN’s Digital Framework Agreement
By Albert J. Rapha
Creating seamless regional integration is crucial to the success of the bloc's pathbreaking digital economy agreement.
![ASEAN’s Window of Opportunity for Shaping Global Data Governance ASEAN’s Window of Opportunity for Shaping Global Data Governance](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2021-12-10-004447.jpg)
ASEAN’s Window of Opportunity for Shaping Global Data Governance
By Jesslene Lee
The bloc's roadmap for digital integration could help set global norms at a time when distinctive models of data regulation are forming.
![Linking Together Asia’s Digital Future Linking Together Asia’s Digital Future](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-04-28-161826.jpg)
Linking Together Asia’s Digital Future
By Grace Yuehan Wang
Digital connectivity promises to be a driving force behind Asian growth, particularly in Southeast Asia.
![ASEAN Needs to Prepare Now for the Future of Work ASEAN Needs to Prepare Now for the Future of Work](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-02-16-011731.jpg)
ASEAN Needs to Prepare Now for the Future of Work
By Heng Molika
Amid rapid economic and technological changes, Southeast Asian governments need to offer generous subsidies for digital upskilling.
![The Uneasy Road to an ASEAN-EU Digital Partnership The Uneasy Road to an ASEAN-EU Digital Partnership](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-12-23-144527.jpg)
The Uneasy Road to an ASEAN-EU Digital Partnership
By Xirui Li
Creating a digital partnership with ASEAN is part of the EU’s 2021 Indo-Pacific Strategy. But that will face challenges, starting with human rights.
![Why ASEAN Needs a Region-Wide Digital Payment System Why ASEAN Needs a Region-Wide Digital Payment System](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-11-11-044719.jpg)
Why ASEAN Needs a Region-Wide Digital Payment System
By Leang Seakleng
An inclusive and user-friendly system could deepen Southeast Asian integration and generate economic benefits for the region's 668 million people.
![Southeast Asia’s Digital Economy to Top $200 Billion in 2022: Report Southeast Asia’s Digital Economy to Top $200 Billion in 2022: Report](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-10-31-044250.jpg)
Southeast Asia’s Digital Economy to Top $200 Billion in 2022: Report
By Sebastian Strangio
A new report claims that the region's digital economy could be worth more than $200 billion this year, outpacing previous projections.
![Digital Trade Must be Central to Biden’s ‘Pivot to Asia’ Digital Trade Must be Central to Biden’s ‘Pivot to Asia’](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2021-08-10-1.jpg)
Digital Trade Must be Central to Biden’s ‘Pivot to Asia’
By Linh Tong
Washington's current approach to Southeast Asia underestimates China's increasing lead in digital trade and technology.
![Vietnam, Singapore Begin Negotiations on Digital Trade Agreement Vietnam, Singapore Begin Negotiations on Digital Trade Agreement](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2021-06-30-1.jpg)
Vietnam, Singapore Begin Negotiations on Digital Trade Agreement
By Linh Tong
Despite all the challenges, an agreement between the two nations would further liberalize the digital trade environment in Southeast Asia.
![Singapore’s Digital Banking Race is On Singapore’s Digital Banking Race is On](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-12-22-2.jpg)
Singapore’s Digital Banking Race is On
By James Guild
Digital newcomers face serious challenges in poaching customers from Singapore’s traditional banking sector.
![In Southeast Asia, COVID-19 Speeds Transition to Digital Technologies In Southeast Asia, COVID-19 Speeds Transition to Digital Technologies](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-11-11.jpg)
In Southeast Asia, COVID-19 Speeds Transition to Digital Technologies
By Sebastian Strangio
A new report into the region's digital economy shows the dramatic effects that the pandemic has had on daily life.
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