2026 ASEAN Inclusive Growth Summit
AI and small businesses
From wholesale platforms to instant payments to AI assistants, technology promises to change how small businesses operate and grow. Digital infrastructure is expanding rapidly across Southeast Asia, though a divide remains between MSMEs that benefit and those that do not. What turns digital access into real economic value? How can AI narrow that divide, rather than widen it?
Speaker
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Pei Ying Chua
Head Economist, APAC, LinkedIn
