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Industry veterans argue that Southeast Asia just needs patience for a more robust acquisition environment, is this correct?

Pointing two a seven-year timeline experts in the startup industry argue that its just a matter of time before the acquisition culture in Southeast Asia takes off.

They point to consolidation cycles and argue Southeast Asian companies are still in the early phases.

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But is this correct? Are there other fundamental reasons why M&A’s are so uncommon here they are greeted with celebration?

What are some of the root causes of a weak acquisition environment? What can Southeast Asia do better?

Discuss below.

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