e-Conomy SEA 2022 report by Google, Temasek, and Bain & Company provides insights into Southeast Asia’s internet economy, including e-commerce, online travel, ride-hailing, and digital financial services.
Digital 2021: Southeast Asia by We Are Social and Hootsuite – This report provides an overview of digital trends in Southeast Asia, including internet penetration, social media usage, and mobile connectivity.
ASEAN ICT Statistics 2020 [PDF] by ASEAN Secretariat – This report provides statistical data on ICT development in the ASEAN region, including internet usage, broadband penetration, and mobile subscriptions.
Southeast Asia Digital Consumer Report 2022 by Facebook and Bain & Company – This report provides insights into the behavior and preferences of digital consumers in Southeast Asia, including shopping habits, payment methods, and social media usage.
Southeast Asia Exit Landscape Report 2.0 [PDF] by Golden Gate Ventures and INSEAD – The report analyzes and forecasts the exit landscape of technology startups in Southeast Asia.
FinTech in ASEAN 2021: Digital takes flight by UOB bank – The shift to digital has opened up numerous new applications for digital financial services, including online shopping and food deliveries. In this article, UOB examines the evolution of ASEAN’s FinTech industry and how consumers adjust their financial behaviors to the “new normal.”
The State of Social Commercial in Southeast Asia [PDF] by Magento and Hootsuite
SEA Guide: People, Economy, and Tech by Rocky Fu – Exploring Southeast Asia’s Tech Landscape
Organizations
ASEAN Business Club – An organization that provides business intelligence, analysis, and insights on ASEAN economies, policies, and regulations.
ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement (ATIGA) – A trade agreement promoting regional integration and trade liberalization among ASEAN member states.
ASEAN Investment Report – A report published by the ASEAN Secretariat that provides information on investment trends and policies in ASEAN member states.
ASEAN Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) – A platform that provides information on intellectual property laws and regulations in ASEAN member states.
ASEAN Business Advisory Council (ABAC) – An organization representing the private sector in ASEAN and advising ASEAN governments on business-related issues.
ASEAN Economic Community Blueprint – A plan to establish a single market and production base in ASEAN by 2025.
ASEAN Free Trade Area (AFTA) – A free trade agreement that promotes regional economic integration and trade liberalization among ASEAN member states.
ASEAN Customs Transit System (ACTS) – A platform that facilitates the movement of goods across ASEAN borders through a simplified customs clearance process.
ASEAN Investment Promotion Agencies (IPA) – A network of investment promotion agencies in ASEAN member states that provides information and assistance to foreign investors.
ASEAN Business Forum – An annual event that brings together business leaders, policymakers, and experts to discuss business opportunities and challenges in ASEAN.