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ASEAN

AI governance across Southeast Asian nations

Indonesia
Malaysia
Philippines
Singapore
Thailand
Vietnam
Regional Overview
Regional Overview

ASEAN: Regional AI Governance Overview

How ASEAN member states are approaching AI governance, safety, and innovation across a diverse and fast-growing region.

Updated 3/4/2026

Indonesia: Building Trust in Public Use and Data Safety

Indonesia is strengthening responsible digital governance through data protection laws, public-service modernisation, and guidelines for transparency and fairness.

Indonesia
Updated 3/4/2026

Malaysia: Guiding Innovation Through Standards and Industry Readiness

Malaysia is shaping responsible technology use through national roadmaps, standards, and public–private collaboration rather than a single binding law.

Malaysia
Updated 3/4/2026

Philippines: Emerging Frameworks for Safe and Inclusive Automation

The Philippines is building responsible governance through ethical guidelines, strong privacy laws, and digital government initiatives.

legislative draft
Philippines
Updated 3/4/2026

Singapore: The Model Framework That Shaped Regional Thinking

Singapore's Model Governance Framework and AI Verify programme have become regional reference points for practical, accountable, business-ready AI governance.

voluntary framework
Singapore
Updated 3/4/2026

Thailand: Balancing Opportunity and Oversight

Thailand is developing responsible governance through its privacy law, national digital strategies, and emerging guidelines for transparency and safe public-sector deployment.

binding law
Thailand
Updated 3/4/2026

Vietnam: Policy Foundations Focused on National Development

Vietnam integrates responsible digital governance into its national development strategy, driven by data protection, cybersecurity, and sector guidelines.

binding law
Vietnam
Updated 3/4/2026