Southeast Asia internet economy to hit US$1t by 2030, report says

Southeast Asia's internet economy is forecast to reach US$1 trillion (RM4.15 trillion) by 2030, as tens of millions more people take up online shopping and embrace food delivery, an industry report said on Thursday.

The report, by Alphabet's Google, Singapore state investor Temasek Holdings and global business consultants Bain & Company, said the region had added 60 million new internet users since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, taking the total to 440 million...