Southeast Asia saw the addition of 40 million new internet service users in 2020, with 1 in 3 starting to use digital services as a result of Covid-19. According to the e-Conomy SEA Report put together by Bain, Temasek, and Google, the region’s internet economy is poised to triple by the year 2025. For more insight, we speak to Alessandro Cannarsi, Partner in Private Equity and Digital Practice at Bain Southeast Asia, about the growth of the tech scene, and the region’s potential for further development.

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Presented by: Lyn Mak, Wong Shou Ning

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