Asia Economic Summit 2026

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June 17, 2026 • Fairmont Jakarta, Indonesia

Asia Economic Summit 2026 brought together regional leaders across policy, capital, and technology to discuss the decisions shaping Southeast Asia’s next phase of growth.

Supporting Partners:

250+

Leaders

30+

corporates

100+

Organizations

10+

Countries

Why AES mattered

Over one day in Jakarta, 250 attendees sat through 11 main-stage sessions, 4 hours of executive roundtables, and 3 networking events — hearing from 40 speakers, including 3 ministers.

Strategic Policy Convergence

Decisive Economic Impact

The 250 Club

Convenes senior, action-oriented leaders, including regional ministries and institutional stakeholders, to align policy intent with investment priorities and execution pathways across Southeast Asia.

Moving beyond generic industry updates to focus on the high-stakes execution required to maintain the region’s competitive edge in a changing landscape.

Every seat is reserved for a stakeholder with the authority to drive regional growth to ensure that every interaction results in a strategic outcome.

Featured

2026 Summit Speakers

Every session designed to move from ‘what’ to ‘how.’

The Program

Sessions were grouped into three tracks — Economics, Policy, and Technology — covering capital and market access, trade and energy policy, and AI infrastructure adoption, with voices including Ministry of Communications and Digital Affairs Indonesia, Ministry of Digital Development and Information Singapore, DANA, McKinsey, and Singtel.

Economics

Focusing on the mobilization of institutional capital and the development of regional connectivity to drive long-term expansion.

Featured Session

Bridging Private and Public Markets: The Next Phase of Capital in Tech

Eddi Danusaputro

Chairman, Amvesindo

Yoke Kee Ang

Managing Director, Pedigree

Michael Gryseels

Founder & Managing Partner, Antares Ventures

Hiren Krishnani

Senior Director, Investor Relations & IPO, ASEAN, NASDAQ

Policy

Analyzing the impact of global political shifts on regional trade security and the transition toward sustainable energy frameworks.

Featured Session

From infrastructure to intelligence: Southeast Asia’s digital foundations into AI scale

Josephine Teo

Ministry of Digital Development and Information

Meutya Hafid

Ministry of Communications and Digital Affairs Indonesia

Technology

Driving the integration of scalable digital infrastructure and frontier innovation to transform strategic roadmaps into tangible investment actions that enhance industrial productivity and long-term regional resilience.

Featured Session

Enterprises lookout: What happens after AI implementationFrom infrastructure to intelligence: Southeast Asia’s digital foundations into AI scale

Vince Iswara

CEO and Co-founder, DANA

Vivek Lath

Partner and Southeast Asia Leader of McKinsey Technology, McKinsey & Company

Ignatius Lee

Vice President of Singtel Enterprise GTM, Singtel Singapore

What they say

Endorsed by Industry Leaders

Always a privilege to be part of important conversations about the future of Southeast Asia.

What I really value is that Tech in Asia have taken a truly curated approach to designing critical conversations, bringing together founders, investors, and corporates from across ASEAN.

I really liked the format of carefully selected participants and highly interactive content. A fantastic job.

Had a great discussion at the Asia Economic Summit. Looking forward to the next one.

An incredible experience with insightful perspectives from industry leaders. The well-curated audience and the energy from the roundtable discussions made the event truly stand out.

A highly curated group of fellow investors and founders for a deep dive into the investment space. Great discussion.

The engagement, energy it holds and its carefully curated participants based on the best minds from the startup, corporate and investor world. Simply put — best event for startups in Asia.