Where Data Demand Is Heating Up in Asia

Q1. Could you start by giving us a brief overview of your professional background, particularly focusing on your expertise in the industry?

I have been part of the Data, Insights & Analytics industry for over 20 years, working across various industry segments and driving client engagement through a range of roles, including operations, service delivery, solution building, pre-sales, and sales. All of the engagements have provided strategic insights across the end-to-end value chain of services in each of the sectors I have worked on, spanning from lead generation and opportunity identification to cash operations & management.

Q2. How do you see the size of the data analytics market evolving across Asia in the next 3–5 years, and which industries are driving the most growth?

The Data Analytics market in Asia is less evolved than the Western markets; the discussion primarily centers around cloud migration, adopting a poly-cloud approach, and exploring analytics use cases focused on predictive analytics. In my view, the market should grow at a CAGR of 20-25% for the next 5-7 years. Companies are shifting their focus to prescriptive analytics and the exploration of Gen-AI use cases. South Korea, Japan, China, and the Middle East will lead the…