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Israeli investors are increasingly looking to Southeast Asia as traditional Western markets face instability. Israel-Singapore trade reached $3.8 billion in 2022, and Vietnam signed a free trade agreement with Israel in 2023.

Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto publicly acknowledged Israel's security needs, reflecting a thaw in relations. The Philippines exhibits low antisemitic attitudes at 3%, making it attractive for investment.

Vietnam is also purchasing defense technology from Israel. While Cambodia presents risks, it offers unique advantages for foreign investment. Southeast Asia is seen as a stable and growing region with favorable ties to Israel.