Technology Technological change and the relentless pace of automation offer significant opportunities for productivity growth and improved efficiency, but they also bring related risks of increased worker displacement and the challenge of upskilling labor.
While the rise in trade protectionism (discussed in the first part of this interview ) is an immediate reality the ASEAN+3 economies are confronted with, coping with technological advances and using them to drive productivity and growth is a medium- to long-term challenge for the region.
In this second part of the interview, AMRO’s chief economist, Hoe Ee Khor, touches upon this topic, as well as other […]
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