Delivered at the 8.0 Awards Trends 2024, Jakarta
On August 10, 2024, GP Rajasa Pranadewa, Director of Indonesia Awards Magazine, emphasized the urgent need for collaboration among ASEAN’s business leaders and professionals. During his keynote address at the 8.0 Awards Trends 2024 held at Grand Mercure Hotel Kemayoran in Jakarta, Rajasa called on regional stakeholders to work together for accelerated economic growth and a stronger future for ASEAN.
The event, attended by prominent business figures from across Southeast Asia, provided a forum for celebrating success and fostering regional unity. Rajasa stressed that while ASEAN possesses remarkable economic potential, its true growth can only be achieved through joint efforts across industries and nations. “ASEAN is a region ripe with opportunity, but it is collaboration that will allow us to reach our full potential. We must act as one, sharing our strengths and resources to achieve sustainable development,” Rajasa said.
His speech highlighted the significance of innovation in today’s global economy. The 8.0 Awards Trends 2024 focused on honoring those who have successfully adapted to evolving market conditions, particularly in response to technological advancements. Rajasa noted, “Innovation is key to sustainable growth. This event is a testament to the innovators and forward-thinkers who are shaping ASEAN’s future.”
The awards ceremony also served as an ideal setting for networking and exploring cross-border partnerships. With a focus on shared growth and mutual benefit, discussions among attendees centered on how to strengthen ASEAN’s role in the global economy through increased collaboration.
In closing, Rajasa offered a powerful reminder of the importance of unity. “This is our moment. ASEAN has the potential to be a driving force in the global economy, but only if we work together. Let’s build a future where our businesses thrive not just individually, but collectively.” The 8.0 Awards Trends 2024, organized by Indonesia Awards Magazine, continues to be a vital platform for recognizing leadership, innovation, and collaboration across ASEAN, offering insight into the future trajectory of the region’s business landscape.