Insights & Thought Leadership.

The ABCs of Responsible AI Integration

Built for the realities of Southeast Asia and India, The ABCs of Responsible AI Integration help companies move forward with regulatory alignment as AI becomes embedded in everyday digital marketing practice.

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Winning The Scroll: Social Commerce Playbook for Southeast Asia & India

The IAB SEA+India Social Commerce Playbook brings structure to how social commerce works across the region. Developed by the Social Commerce Council and designed for brands and businesses of all sizes, it combines consumer behaviour, platform dynamics, regional case studies on different content formats, and campaign examples to show how discovery, consideration, and purchase connect within social environments.

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It Takes Three: How Southeast Asia and India’s Brands, Agencies and Partners Balance AI Creative with Human Strategy

Southeast Asia and India are redefining how marketing content gets created by moving faster than other regions to adopt generative AI tools and proving co-creation between humans and machines delivers measurable business results. Campaigns now launch in 48 hours instead of 60 days, brand compliance checks happen in seconds rather than weeks, AI business messaging empowers businesses to be more effective, and interactive experiences generate over a million engagements.

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The Four Types of Retail Media Network Creating Custom Growth Strategies Across Southeast Asia and India

Retail media networks across Southeast Asia and India now operate across four distinct types, each delivering different data capabilities that marketers can match to campaign objectives. E-commerce marketplaces provide commerce data tracking online behaviors. Omnichannel retailers add in-store purchase signals. Superapps deliver deterministic behavioral data from mobility, payments, and food delivery. Specialist verticals in travel, property, and automotive offer high-value audience signals for consideration stage targeting.

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