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Mahirah Mahusin

Manager for Digital Innovation and Sustainable Economy

Education

Mahirah Mahusin holds a postgraduate degree from Lancaster University, with a focus on critical discourse analysis.

Experience

Mahirah is the Manager for Digital Innovation and Sustainable Economy, supporting the operations of the ERIA Digital Innovation and Sustainable Economy Centre. Mahirah brings with her a decade of policy experience on trade, regional cooperation, and foreign affairs. Prior to joining ERIA, she was a Special Officer to the Secretary-General of ASEAN (2018-2022) serving in a chief-of-staff role. From 2013-2023, She served as a Second Secretary and later promoted to Assistant Director at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Brunei Darussalam. She was a core member of the negotiating teams for the Trans-Pacific Partnership (later on the CPTPP), and the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, and oversaw several Brunei Darussalam’s regional engagement under the ASEAN Economic Community, including the ASEAN High-Level Task Force on ASEAN Economic Integration. In 2016, she led Brunei Darussalam’s engagement at the 71st UNGA Second Committee (Economic and Financial).

ERIA Publications
ERIA Chapters
Rethinking ASEAN’s Approach to a Moratorium on Customs Duties for Electronic Transmissions
  1. ERIA Policy Brief FY2024, No.17 - (Full Report)
Fostering Inclusive Growth in ASEAN’s Digital Economy Through the DEFA and Regional Cooperation
  1. Full Report - (ERIA Policy Brief, No. 2024-16)
Harmonising ASEAN’s Anti-spam Regulations: Strategies for Effective Cross-border Enforcement and Enhanced Regional Cooperation
  1. Full Report - (ERIA Policy Brief, No. 2024-15)
Enhancing E-authentication and E-signature across ASEAN: Building Interoperable Frameworks for Seamless Digital Transactions
  1. Full Report - (ERIA Policy Brief, No. 2024-14)
Integrating Digital Payments in ASEAN: Harmonising Regulations and Strengthening Security for Inclusive Growth
  1. Full Report - (ERIA Policy Brief, No. 2024-13)
Enhancing ASEAN’s Competitiveness: Strategies for Talent Mobility and Cooperation in the Digital Economy
  1. Full Report - (ERIA Policy Brief, No. 2024-12)
Elevating Consumer Confidence: Strengthening Legal Frameworks and Cross-Border Dispute Resolution in ASEAN’s Digital Marketplace
  1. Full Report - (ERIA Policy Brief, No. 2024-11)
Promoting E-Invoicing Interoperability in ASEAN: Overcoming Barriers to Trade Digitalisation
  1. Full Report - (ERIA Policy Brief, No. 2024-10)
Promoting Fair Competition in ASEAN’s Digital Economy: Strengthening Policies for a Level Playing Field
  1. Full Report - (ERIA Policy Brief, 2024-07)
Strengthening ASEAN’s Cybersecurity: Collaborative Strategies for Enhanced Resilience and Regional Cooperation
  1. Full Report - (ERIA Policy Brief, 2024-06)
First ASEAN Startup Policy Roundtable
  1. ERIA Event Report - (Full Report)
Use Case Concretisation: Visualisation of Carbon Footprint
  1. Full Report - (Use Case Concretisation: Visualisation of Carbon Footprint)

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