Commentary: Are Southeast Asia’s youth a demographic dividend or liability?

by admin | Dec 14, 2025 | Asia

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Youth unemployment threatens to dampen confidence in the region’s economy, deepen inequality and strain public finances, says UOB economist Enrico Tanuwidjaja.

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