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The gaming explosion in Southeast Asia

 One of the biggest beneficiaries of the growing digital economy in Southeast Asia is the gaming industry. Sea – formerly Garena – became the first Southeast Asian tech company to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange in 2017. Sea is a gaming company but has also ventured into e-commerce and e-payments recently.A trend that has also been fuelling the games market in the region is the rise of eSports. eSports is essentially a competition using video games.

2 May 2020
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Singapore: Asia’s Silicon Valley

Silicon Valley in San Francisco, California is regarded as the technological epicentre of the world or even the mecca of start-ups. Also known as The Valley, it is a melting pot of the latest technological innovations, social media, venture capital and tech start-ups.

14 December 2018
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The 'siren call' of marine ecotourism in ASEAN

Like grains of sand by the seaside, the diversity within ASEAN (the Association of Southeast Asia Nations) countries is not limited to the cultures in the ten countries populated with 625 million souls.

9 September 2017
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