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That’s the scale Southeast Asia’s digital economy is expected to reach in 2025, accompanied by a projected revenue of USD 135 billion.
🛍️ E-commerce remains king: Around three out of five consumers now shop online, and 60% of all payments are already digital. Social commerce is expected to make up a quarter of all online sales by 2025.
💰 Investors get pickier: After the funding boom, capital flows have stabilized at around USD 8 billion, with deals now focusing on more mature startups.
Watch: Southeast Asia remains one of the world’s most dynamic tech markets. Singapore currently attracts the lion’s share of funding. The next wave of growth is likely to come from AI innovation, fintech, and cross-border QR payments.
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