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CEO unfolds how Indonesian firms can focus on growth amidst new regulations

Whilst the market drives towards growth, new rules shrink insurer presence.

CEO unfolds how Indonesian firms can focus on growth amidst new regulations

Whilst the market drives towards growth, new rules shrink insurer presence.

BCA sets benchmark in Indonesia’s microfinance sector

Innovative approaches reflect the bank’s commitment to pushing financial inclusion and fostering economic growth.

Indonesian banks all aboard in driving financial innovation

Asian Banking and Finance Forum brings together banking leaders with a shared vision.

Thailand sees boom in out-of-home consumption

FMCG brands are urged to realign their products and marketing to match the rising demand for convenience-driven purchases.

Demand for digital payments growing in Indonesia

Two digital financial service leaders underscore collaboration over competition.

Identifying what drives retail market transformation

PwC Vietnam highlights the importance of understanding evolving customer demands and industry landscapes.

How Grandtag secures the bag for Asia’s richest

Grandtag Financial’s regional CEO spills how ‘jumbo life insurance’ attracts UHNWIs in Asia.

Thai developer says malls stand out as ‘offline super apps’

The tangible business model for entertainment, dining, and retail under one roof still works, and improves with technology.

Chinese insurers deem it wise to move to alternative investments

Analysts see new regulations driving a conservative shift as insurers seek stability amidst volatile markets.

Dharmais Cancer Hospital leads cancer treatment innovation in Indonesia

CEO Soeko Werdi Nindito Daroekoesoemo unveils advanced technology and seven flagship programmes for cancer treatment.

Is ‘Londonisation’ good for Asia’s M&A insurance market?

Industry experts dissect the region’s low usage rates for M&A insurance despite more industry players entering the field.

Blurring lines between online and offline retail in Asia Pacific

Foodpanda executive explains consistent service levels through efficient logistics and quality control measures.

Pressures mount for less desirable energy insurance placements

Industry experts eye offshore investments as most attractive, yet more expensive.

Why tech is not the focal point of banks’ digital transformations

About 70% of digital transformations fail, an industry expert warned.

AXA Mandiri’s Shariah insurance fosters mutual assistance amongst participants

Risks are shared and covered collectively by all Participants (Takaful) to mutually help one another.

BRI Life relies on bancassurance channels amidst increasing demand for insurance

As of November 2023, the bancassurance channel contributed 81% of BRI Life’s total premium revenue.

How women in power are the key to business success

Industry experts share their thoughts on how women in business can be the ultimate growth driver.