Call for Unity Delivered at 8.0 Awards Trends 2024 in Jakarta
On Saturday, August 10, 2024, GP Rajasa Pranadewa, Director of Indonesia Awards Magazine, delivered a compelling message to business leaders and professionals across ASEAN, urging them to unite and collaborate for the betterment and growth of the region. Speaking at the prestigious 8.0 Awards Trends 2024 held at Grand Mercure Hotel Kemayoran in Jakarta, Rajasa emphasized the crucial role of cross-border partnerships in advancing ASEAN’s economic and social development.
The event, attended by influential figures from various industries in Southeast Asia, provided a key platform to foster stronger ties between nations. Rajasa, who played a central role as the awards presenter, highlighted the vast potential of ASEAN but stressed that such potential can only be fully realized through collaborative efforts involving entrepreneurs, professionals, and governments across the region.
“ASEAN is a region brimming with incredible potential. However, to harness this potential and drive meaningful change, we need to work together as a unified force. Now is the time to transcend individual business interests and come together as a collective entity that can drive economic and social progress in the region,” Rajasa remarked.
In his address, Rajasa also underscored the importance of innovation and adaptability in a rapidly changing global landscape. The 8.0 Awards Trends 2024 celebrated those who have successfully navigated these challenges, particularly in the era of digitalization. “Sustainable development in ASEAN will only be achieved if we continue to innovate and remain responsive to global trends. This event acknowledges those who have taken bold steps toward embracing change,” he added.
The awards ceremony created an environment where business leaders exchanged insights and explored potential collaborations, all with the goal of strengthening ASEAN’s position as a global economic hub. Amid the enthusiastic atmosphere, discussions centered on future joint ventures that could solidify ASEAN’s role in the world economy.
Rajasa closed his remarks with a rallying call to all attendees, stating, “Let us transform ASEAN from merely a geographical region into a cohesive global community that is strong, progressive, and competitive. This is not just about competition; it’s about collaboration for a better future.”
With a spirit of unity driving the event, Rajasa expressed hope that businesses and professionals across ASEAN will take a more active role in the region’s sustainable growth, ensuring that ASEAN continues to evolve into an influential economic and social force on the international stage. The 8.0 Awards Trends 2024, organized by Indonesia Awards Magazine, has become one of the region’s leading awards programs, recognizing individuals and entities that have made significant contributions to ASEAN’s growth and development.
