With businesses looking to expand their operations against an increasingly maturing business landscape, there has been an increasing need for Southeast Asian companies to maximise their cross-border opportunities. As the region returns to normalcy, private equity, venture capital, and strategic corporate investors will be searching for new pockets of opportunity to invest in the next regional champions.

 

However, integration challenges in a fragmented and diverse region, and the complexity of cross-border deals, are obstacles that need to be overcome.

 

Mr. Conrad was invited as a panelist to show his outlook for cross-border investing and share his prediction of the sectors that will rise against the tide.