Career Candour

Career Candour

Is Vietnam About to Take Indonesia's Crown as Southeast Asia’s "Golden Child"?

Leigh McKiernon's avatar
Leigh McKiernon
Jan 08, 2025
∙ Paid

For years, Indonesia strutted onto the Southeast Asian stage with all the confidence of a natural-born leader. The demographics were amazing, the resources abundant, and the market size enough to make any investor drool. It was the prom king of ASEAN. Sure, a little unpolished, but brimming with potential. Venture capitalists lined up to throw money at …

User's avatar

Continue reading this post for free, courtesy of Leigh McKiernon.

Or purchase a paid subscription.
© 2026 Leigh McKiernon · Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start your SubstackGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture