At the plenary session on 25 Nov of Horasis Asia 2018, the concept of a united ASEAN with a community-oriented development was discussed by speakers.
Jouko Ahvenainen, Founder and CEO, USA Grow VC Group, stated, in fact, the United States was now the world's leading economy with strong capital, financial capacity and services. However, along with the technology trend, the traditional financial model is no longer suitable and many enterprises switched to the forms of financial technology company. Up to 2030, it is likely that the Asian economy, especially Southeast Asian nations, would be unified in terms of currency to facilitate services and technology.
Truong Gia Binh, Chairman of FPT Group (Vietnam), said: "This is an indispensable trend that I think about just one important word – connection of economies, people and technologies... “Technology will change everything”, said Mr. Binh.
Reported by Duy Chi – Translated by Ngoc Huynh