Your guide to the latest business trends in Southeast Asia

What's fueling growth in Southeast Asia right now? In this episode we explore the latest business conditions, emerging trends and opportunities across the region. 

Join us as we break down Asialink’s new Year of the Snake report – a comprehensive survey of insights from top business and government representatives. 

For professionals in accounting, business and finance, this conversation offers key takeaways to help you navigate Southeast Asia’s dynamic business landscape in 2025.  

Tune in for a deep dive into what’s shaping the future of this region and gain key insights for your business.  

• Host: Gavan Ord, business investment and international lead, policy and advocacy, CPA Australia
• Guest: Robert Law, GAICD, director of advisory and insights at Asialink Business, which is the National Centre for Asia Capability, mandated by the Australian Government to create an Asia capable workforce in Australia.  

Asialink’s Business Trends in the Year of the Snake - Adapting to Uncertainty report is now available to read online.  

Additionally, you can learn more about Asialink on LinkedIn and at the Asialink website 

CPA Australia also has handy resources related to this topic, including the Asia-Pacific small business survey. 

Similarly, INTHEBLACK has related articles, including content on Asia’s green transition and a breakdown of the most recent Asia-Pacific small business survey.  

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