THE Asean region is a powerhouse. With a combined gross domestic product (GDP) of US$3.8 trillion in 2023, it’s currently the world’s fifth-largest economy, spelling out significant geopolitical and economic advantages that could bring about substantial global influence.
One of the ways for the region to continue sharpening its strengths is through constant and innovative research and development (R&D).
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