Satellite connectivity is transformative especially for ASEAN

Satellite connectivity represents a transformative opportunity for ASEAN's digital future, offering unprecedented potential to bridge the region's persistent connectivity gaps. This report examines how Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite technologies can benefit ASEAN connectivity while addressing the technical, economic, and regulatory challenges that must be managed to realise these benefits.

The positive impact on economic development and growth of improving connectivity are well understood and have only become more compelling as ASEAN economies mature and digital technologies become increasingly central to economic activity.