This report is a landscape study providing an overview of the current sandbox initiatives in the SEA-6.
— TFGI Reports
This report is a landscape study providing an overview of the current sandbox initiatives in the SEA-6.
In this article, Jestoni A. Olivo, Policy Research Officer at the Philippine Competition Commission, delves into the progressive development of tech regulation in the Philippines and shares his insights on fostering a responsive regulatory environment in the country. This article builds on the latest research on Tech Regulation by the Tech For Good Institute.
— Expert Opinion
In this article, Jestoni A. Olivo, Policy Research Officer at the Philippine Competition Commission, delves into the progressive development of tech regulation in the Philippines and shares his insights on fostering a responsive regulatory environment in the country. This article builds on the latest research on Tech Regulation by the Tech For Good Institute.
This paper provides an overview of “who” are regulators of Southeast Asia’s digital economy.
— TFGI Reports
This paper provides an overview of “who” are regulators of Southeast Asia’s digital economy.
In the dynamic realm of digital connectivity, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is making significant strides through its Better Access and Connectivity (BEACON) Activity to fuel economic growth in the Philippines. We sat down with Gichelle Cruz, USAID BEACON Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI) Specialist, to delve into the intricacies of their initiatives, the importance of gender-inclusive policies, and the lessons learned along the way.
— Event Highlights
In the dynamic realm of digital connectivity, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is making significant strides through its Better Access and Connectivity (BEACON) Activity to fuel economic growth in the Philippines. We sat down with Gichelle Cruz, USAID BEACON Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI) Specialist, to delve into the intricacies of their initiatives, the importance of gender-inclusive policies, and the lessons learned along the way.
TFGI is on the lookout for visionaries, industry experts, and thought leaders to contribute their perspectives. Whether your passion lies in innovation, sustainable growth, or digital progress, your unique viewpoint on the digital economies of Southeast Asia can spark thought leadership and shape impactful discussions.
— TFGI Insights
TFGI is on the lookout for visionaries, industry experts, and thought leaders to contribute their perspectives. Whether your passion lies in innovation, sustainable growth, or digital progress, your unique viewpoint on the digital economies of Southeast Asia can spark thought leadership and shape impactful discussions.
In this article, Hilmy Prilliadi, Research Associate at ERIA (Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia), shares his insights on Indonesia’s tech coordination and regulation, delving into strategies to realise fair digital competition in Indonesia. This article builds on Tech For Good Institute’s (TFGI) latest research on Tech Regulation.
— Expert Opinion
In this article, Hilmy Prilliadi, Research Associate at ERIA (Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia), shares his insights on Indonesia’s tech coordination and regulation, delving into strategies to realise fair digital competition in Indonesia. This article builds on Tech For Good Institute’s (TFGI) latest research on Tech Regulation.
The Institute’s latest report synthesises insights from the 10th ASEAN Economic Dialogue: Unpacking ASEAN’s Digital Economy Framework Agreement.
TFGI Reports The Institute’s latest report synthesises insights from the 10th ASEAN Economic Dialogue: Unpacking ASEAN’s Digital Economy Framework Agreement.
What should the next phase of Southeast Asia’s growth look like? Launched at Asia Tech x Singapore 2023, this report highlights the challenges and opportunities for collaborative action to drive inclusive, equitable and sustainable growth across the region.
— TFGI Reports
What should the next phase of Southeast Asia’s growth look like? Launched at Asia Tech x Singapore 2023, this report highlights the challenges and opportunities for collaborative action to drive inclusive, equitable and sustainable growth across the region.
Leveraging the promise of technology to advance inclusive, equitable and sustainable growth
While technology continues to turbocharge Southeast Asia’s growth and development, the reality is that it is also transforming our economies and societies in fundamental and unprecedented ways. We know little yet about how these profound changes may require adaptations in our economic, social, political and economic systems.
As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to make strides, the Tech For Good Institute sat down with Lesllie Teo, Senior Director of AI Products at AI Singapore, to unravel the intricacies of AI development, ethical considerations, and ongoing initiatives.
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Programme Fellow
Mouna Aouri is an Institute Fellow at the Tech For Good Institute. As a social entrepreneur, impact investor, and engineer, her experience spans over two decades in the MENA region, South East Asia, and Japan. She is founder of Woomentum, a Singapore-based platform dedicated to supporting women entrepreneurs in APAC through skill development and access to growth capital through strategic collaborations with corporate entities, investors and government partners.
Dr Ming Tan is founding Executive Director for the Tech for Good Institute, a non-profit founded to catalyse research and collaboration on social, economic and policy trends accelerated by the digital economy in Southeast Asia. She is concurrently a Senior Fellow at the Centre for Governance and Sustainability at the National University of Singapore and Advisor to the Founder of the COMO Group, a Singaporean portfolio of lifestyle companies operating in 15 countries worldwide. Her research interests lie at the intersection of technology, business and society, including sustainability and innovation.
Ming was previously Managing Director of IPOS International, part of the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore, which supports Singapore’s future growth as a global innovation hub for intellectual property creation, commercialisation and management. Prior to joining the public sector, she was Head of Stewardship of the COMO Group and the founding Executive Director of COMO Foundation, a grantmaker focused on gender equity that has served over 47 million women and girls since 2003.
As a company director, she lends brand and strategic guidance to several companies within the COMO Group. Ming also serves as a Council Member of the Council for Board Diversity, on the boards of COMO Foundation and Singapore Network Information Centre (SGNIC), and on the Digital and Technology Advisory Panel for Esplanade–Theatres on the Bay, Singapore’s national performing arts centre.
In the non-profit, educational and government spheres, Ming is a director of COMO Foundation and Singapore Network Information Centre (SGNIC) and chairs the Asia Advisory board for Swiss hospitality business and management school EHL. She also serves on the Council for Board Diversity and the Digital and Technology Advisory Panel for Esplanade–Theatres on the Bay, Singapore’s national performing arts centre.
Ming was educated in Singapore, the United States, and England. She obtained her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Stanford University and her doctorate from Oxford.
