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Leader Energy gains ground in Cambodia with new transmission line project

This Malaysia-based firm aims to accelerate Cambodia’s transition to cleaner energy sources.

Leader Energy gains ground in Cambodia with new transmission line project

This Malaysia-based firm aims to accelerate Cambodia’s transition to cleaner energy sources.

Banks urged to integrate ESG data into IT systems: McKinsey

Banks must apply a use-case driven approach to introduce new ESG capabilities.

KS Orka’s gradual development model increases geothermal projects success

By implementing this strategy, the company can mitigate the risk of incurring a $5m loss from drilling a single well.

Cards maintain dominance in Hong Kong's payment landscape

Over nine in 10 consumers use cards as their payment method.

ASEAN nations bear annual losses of $17b due to supply chain disruptions

The retail and wholesale sectors were amongst the hardest hit.

Philippines considers nuclear as a solution to potential baseload power crisis

But amendments to energy laws are needed, DOST-PNRI Director Carlo Arcilla said.

Singapore’s 30 most influential lawyers under 40

Amongst the awardees is the youngest fellow of the International Academy of Family Lawyers in Singapore.

‘Mass exchange’ of lawyers push legal firms to review retention strategies

Some firms are now allowing their staff to work remotely for 20% to 50% of the time.

8 investment ideas to achieve affluence in the year of prosperity

Financial experts said active portfolio management is crucial amidst economic uncertainties.

Three strategies for securing talents in the semiconductor industry amidst global chip shortage

The industry’s integrated circuit design and R&D space need more talent, SSIA said.

Mainland firms' influx brings new opportunities for local lawyers

GBA development allows qualified lawyers to practise domestic law within the area.

Hong Kong’s 10 most influential lawyers under 40 for 2022

Amongst the awardees is a lawyer offering legal assistance in Justice Without Borders.

6 in 10 local fund managers predict a global recession in 2023

They, however, believe that Asia will see “light” amidst a gloomy year.

What are the top 10 in-demand tech jobs in 2023?

The most sought-after professionals aren’t necessarily those with hard skills related to technology.

Firms revamp benefits to retain older workers as youth opt for opportunities abroad

A Randstad expert said employers should consider giving their employees financial literacy benefits.

Almost 8 in 10 consumers want control of their data: survey

Visa said it’s time for companies to adopt consumer-centric consent models.

In-store vs online shopping: Which do Hong Kongers prefer?

Consumers cite three different reasons for their preference.