Countries in Asia are urged to implement several reforms to leverage on digital platforms that are expected to drive growth in the region, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on Tuesday.

During the “Asian Impact Webinar: Digital Transformation in a Post-Covid-19 World” webinar on Tuesday, Senior Economist of the Regional Cooperation and Integration Division Economic Research and Regional Cooperation Department of the ADB James Villafuerte noted that Asia is currently the center of digital platform competition.