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Insurers may need to hire remotely to bridge talent gap

There is strong demand for actuaries, while underwriting faces a shortage.
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Realion bets on unified proptech platform to drive Asia-Pacific expansion

It’s creating an app with banking, renovation, and property management services.

Indexed life plans rise as Singapore heirs shun family firms

They offer stability and in-depth estate planning solutions.

Vanda RE seeks Singapore energy buyers for Indonesia solar-storage project

The plant will boost green power trade between the two nations.

Japan’s slowing hotel pipeline opens door for foreign hotel brands

Traditional inns continue to dominate the accommodation sector.

DANA cuts gambling with real-time detection

The Indonesian fintech is sharpening enforcement as e-gaming surges.

Double-sided panels could lift Hong Kong’s solar output

Highly reflective, self-cooling paints could further raise energy yields by 30%.

Indonesia pushes factories past tech ‘pilot trap’

The state wants manufacturers to sustain the digital transformation.

Oona Insurance eyes M&A to boost earnings

Stricter capital rules are pushing weaker players out of the Philippine market.

Singapore’s Pyxis eyes Asia for solar-powered boat expansion

The startup's solar-electric vessels aim to decarbonise inland waterways.

India's gas supply dries up amidst price swings

Gas-fired power is losing out to more competitive renewable energy sources.

Chatbot cuts DBS Indonesia’s manual support load

Its app now features chatbot-guided prompts to automate common banking queries.

ATI and DP World to invest $60m in Port of Batangas expansion

The project will boost capacity for cargo, car carriers, and passenger traffic.

Singapore urges tech overhaul in facility management

Outcome-based contracts drive smarter, cleaner, and more flexible infrastructure.

Dough Darlings opens first overseas store in Doha

Qatar’s growing appetite for handmade food made it an attractive entry point.