Comparative Lessons from Asia’s National Digitalization Strategies: Indonesia, the Republic of Korea, Singapore, and Thailand
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Asian Development Bank (ADB)
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September 2025
This brief shares lessons from the digitalization journeys of Asian economies, highlighting the importance of strategic leadership, inclusive design, and systemic investment.
Two distinct trajectories of digital transformation offer critical policy lessons for Asia.
The Republic of Korea (ROK) and Singapore show how long-term digital investment pays off, while Indonesia and Thailand illustrate the route of rapid catch-up through effective policies, restructuring, and global collaboration.
This brief shares lessons from the digitalization journeys of Asian economies, highlighting the importance of strategic leadership, inclusive design, and systemic investment.
