Where are the financial giants of the future? In the next few Monday Money Talks clubs, we'll be exploring the industries, investments and economic situations of places other than the usual China, US and Eurozone. This time, let's discuss Southeast Asia._x000D_ _x000D_ Why are so many economists looking at Southeast Asia when it comes to answering the question of "what's next for the world of money"? Why are so many forward-thinking investors putting their money into this region? In a world that's been hit very hard by the pandemic, Southeast Asia had it amongst the worst but now they have reason to be one of the most financially optimistic areas in the world. Why?_x000D_ _x000D_ With 655 million people, there's a lot more to Southeast Asia than its booming tourist industry. A key manufacturer of electronics and labour-intensive goods, a crucial role in global supply chain, a major player in textiles, footwear and those internationally coveted semiconductors, smart investors are banking on Southeast Asia. Is it really on pace to have the type of growth we haven't seen since China in the early 2000s? If so, how would it be different or the same? What about its real estate and other investments? Which countries and sectors should you be looking at? How about their trade relationships with the rest of Asia and the world? Is it all just hype? _x000D_ _x000D_ Let's talk, as objective, educated investors about Southeast Asia!_x000D_ _x000D_ 未来的金融巨头在何处？在接下来几场的每周财富谈话系列club中，我们将把目光投向中国、美国和欧元区之外的其他地区的行业、投资和经济状况。这一次，我们来谈谈东南亚。_x000D_ _x000D_ 货币世界的未来如何？在回答这个问题时，为什么有那么多经济学家关注东南亚？为什么有这么多有远见的投资者将资金投入这里？当今世界受到新冠严重打击，东南亚是最糟糕的地区之一，但现在有理由相信它会成为世界上财务状况最乐观的地区之一，为什么？_x000D_ _x000D_ 拥有6.55亿人口的东南亚远不止蓬勃发展的旅游业。还作为电子产品和劳动密集型产品的主要制造商，在全球供应链中发挥着至关重要的作用，是纺织品、鞋类和半导体领域的主要参与者，精明的投资者正在寄希望于东南亚。东南亚真的准备好迎接像21世纪初期的中国一样快速的经济发展了吗？东南亚和中国的经济发展有何异同？它的房地产和其他投资呢？你应该关注东南亚哪些国家和行业？他们与亚洲其他地区和世界的贸易关系如何？这一切都只是炒作吗？_x000D_ _x000D_ 让我们作为客观专业的投资者，一起谈谈东南亚吧！