ASEAN faces carbon, digital conundrums: 3 takeaways from Future of Asia

Experts at Tokyo forum call for regional cooperation to counter uncertainties

20240524 Future of Asia (Day2-8) Panel discussion

Chea Serey, governor of National Bank of Cambodia, second from left, speaks during a panel discussion at the Future of Asia forum in Tokyo on May 24. (Photo by Yuki Kohara) 

YUICHI SHIGA, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- Nikkei's annual Future of Asia conference, held in Tokyo last week, brought together insights on various issues facing the region.

In addition to keynote speeches by the region's top leaders, including Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Thai Prime Minister Sretta Thavisin, experts from business, politics and academia discussed key challenges facing the region, from cutting carbon emissions to digital transformation to regional cooperation.

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