Asean's digital economy offers potential in post-Covid world

THE Brunei government, as it takes over the Asean chairmanship in 2021, faces the daunting task of uniting members in addressing the biggest challenges of this generation. Driving the region's economic recovery post-pandemic must undoubtedly be at the top of the economic bloc's agenda.

The good news is that Asean is well-placed to leverage the potential of its digital economy to drive recovery efforts. In 2019, South-east Asia's Internet economy hit US$100 billion, more than tripling in si…

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