Digital Economy companies across Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam, collectively the “SEA-6” countries, are currently more focused on immediate “licence to operate” issues such as cybersecurity and data protection.
Meanwhile, environmental impact, from carbon footprint to waste management, were low on the agenda. More than eight in 10 (85%) of DECs assessed expressed intention towards sustainability and impact as corporate information, while fewer than half have implemented initiatives to put these intentions into action.
