
Shaping Tomorrow: Exploring Opportunities in the Southeast Asian Defence Industry
Opening Remarks
Andi Raihanah Ashar

Andi Raihanah Ashar
Shaping Tomorrow: Exploring Opportunities in the Southeast Asian Defence Industry
Summary
In our latest webinar, our Lead Analyst for Maritime Security and Counterterrorism, Andi Raihanah Ashar, underlined the importance of fostering multilateral defence industrial cooperation among ASEAN countries. Ms. Ashar pointed out several opportunities to materialise this idea, including the increase in regional defence spending, similar requirements, and transfer of technology programmes.
Speaker
Dr Mohd Hazmi Rusli

Dr Mohd Hazmi Rusli
Shaping Tomorrow: Exploring Opportunities in the Southeast Asian Defence Industry
Summary
In our latest discussion, Dr Mohd Hazmi Rusli explained Malaysia’s ambition to become an influential regional and international player. M. Rusli emphasised that one of the key components to achieving this goal is for Malaysia to have capable and modern armed forces.
Speaker
Joshua Bernard Espena

Joshua Bernard Espena
Shaping Tomorrow: Exploring Opportunities in the Southeast Asian Defence Industry
Summary
In our latest webinar, Joshua Bernard Espeña shared his views about the ongoing arms modernisation and defence industry advancement plan in the Philippines. Additionally, M. Espeña gave several tips for ASEAN countries seeking defence industry collaboration with the Philippines.
Speaker
Curie Maharani Savitri

Curie Maharani Savitri
Shaping Tomorrow: Exploring Opportunities in the Southeast Asian Defence Industry
Summary
In our latest webinar, Curie Maharani Savitri highlighted some challenges that ASEAN countries must overcome to achieve meaningful cooperation in the defence industry. Ms. Savitri also highlighted how Indonesia could play a pivotal role in the formation of a regional defence industry network.
Speaker
Thomas Lim

Thomas Lim
Shaping Tomorrow: Exploring Opportunities in the Southeast Asian Defence Industry
Summary
In our latest webinar, Thomas Lim outlined the trajectory of Singapore’s defence industry development and put forward a number of ideas on how to initiate a strong defence industry collaboration among ASEAN states.