ASEAN Digital Economy Outlook 2026 | World Economic Forum
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ASEAN is entering a decisive phase in its digital economy journey. Connectivity, digital trade facilitation, cybersecurity and digital payments have strengthened the foundations for regional integration. Yet evidence from more than 4,500 businesses across Southeast Asia reveals a persistent gap between digital readiness and real-world participation.
Marsh | World Economic Forum
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Paul Hodges | World Economic Forum
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Paul is Chairman of New Normal Consulting and non-executive Chairman of NiTech Solutions and the Advisory Board of Infinity Recycling. Previously, Paul spent 17 years with Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI), both in England and the USA, where he held senior executive positions in petrochemicals and chloralkali, and was Executive Director of a $1bn ICI business. Paul is a Freeman of the City of ...
Chandran Nair | World Economic Forum
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Chandran Nair is the Founder and CEO of the Global Institute For Tomorrow (GIFT), an independent pan-Asian think tank based in Hong Kong and Kuala Lumpur focused on advancing a deeper understanding of global issues including the shift of economic and political influence from the West to Asia, the dynamic relationship between business and society, and the reshaping of the rules of global ...
Mohammed Alshaya | World Economic Forum
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BA in Marketing, Kuwait University; MBA, Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania. 1990, appointed Chief Executive Officer and 2007, Executive Chairman, Alshaya group of companies, a family trading business founded in 1890 in Kuwait. Has played an integral part in the development of the company, driving its rapid growth and expansion across the Middle East and North Africa ...