Sector

Southeast Asia

Southeast Asia is a geographical region comprising 11 countries, known for its significant economic growth, diverse cultures, and large population. It is a major global manufacturing hub and a rapidly expanding market for technology, tourism, and retail.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to a confluence of significant economic developments, including major corporate expansions, environmental crises, and the rapid adoption of new technologies like AI.

Latest on Southeast Asia

  • Southeast Asia takes on Big Tech to protect children online
  • Honda to sell Thai-built Mitsubishi pickup under own brand in Southeast Asia
  • Southeast Asian capital could see 30% of area permanently submerged by 2050
  • Can the Philippines lead Southeast Asia’s fight against child labour?
  • AI labs are chasing a slice of the corporate pie in Southeast Asia
  • Southeast Asia is digitising health records. Making them portable is the harder problem
  • updated its Southeast Asia investment thesis
  • SoftBank, Grab, PETROS explore AI infra platform in Sarawak
  • SEA’s insurers face a new question: what happens when customers have agents?
  • TSMC and other Taiwan players boost AI spending in US, Southeast Asia

Connections

179 entities linked to Southeast Asia across the news graph.