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New White Paper on Balanced Digital Platform Regulation Presented at APEC SME Ministerial in Jeju
Jeju, Republic of Korea – September 2025 – The Southeast Asia Public Policy Institute (SEAPPI) today launched its latest policy white paper, Toward Balanced Digital Platform Regulation in Southeast Asia: Empowering Innovation and Inclusive Growth, which will form the basis of discussions about the future of the digital economy during the APEC Small and Medium…
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New report launched at Global Anti-Scam Summit (GASS) 2025 Asia highlights innovative responses from public and private sectors to address scams in Southeast Asia
The Institute’s September 2025 report, Towards an ASEAN Response to Scams, offers a comprehensive review of national and regional efforts to combat scams and outlines recommendations to strengthen resilience and foster cooperation through a whole-of-society approach. This Policy White Paper, in partnership with the US-ASEAN Business Council, examines on-going policy and private sector responses to…
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ASEAN Workshop on Public-Private Partnership to Tackle Scams
On August 20, 2025, the Southeast Asia Public Policy Institute supported the Ministry of Digital Economy and Society (MDES), the U.S. ASEAN Business Council and lead industry member Meta – in coordination with the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Cyberspace and Digital Policy (CDP), U.S. Embassy in Bangkok, and U.S. Mission to ASEAN to…
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New report highlights pathways to safe and effective nuclear energy development in Southeast Asia
The Institute’s May 2025 report, Framing a Nuclear-Powered Future for ASEAN, provides a comprehensive overview of the trajectory of nuclear energy development in Southeast Asia. No ASEAN country currently operates a nuclear plant, but some are actively exploring the nuclear energy as part of their long-term energy strategies, especially in the face of the region’s…
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New policy white paper published to tackle harmful alcohol consumption in Cambodia
Phnom Penh, 31 March 2025 – A landmark policy report released today by the Southeast Asia Public Policy Institute (SEAPPI) and the Asian Vision Institute (AVI) calls for urgent action to reduce harmful alcohol consumption in Cambodia. Developing a Policy Landscape in Cambodia to Combat Harmful Alcohol Consumption lays out clear actions to prevent drink-driving, tackle underage drinking,…