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Directors identify health and safety as emerging top risks: Survey

Climate change remains high on the risk agenda in certain regions, such as Asia.

Startup funding sees dip, but quality over quantity prevails – SOLIDWORKS experts

Despite a funding downturn, SOLIDWORKS experts foresee a promising shift towards more mature startups with tech prowess in manufacturing.

S'poreans find wealth does not equate to financial resilience: Survey

Lower-income respondents (60%) better at covering short-term financial obligations than high-income counterparts (52%).

E-commerce to account for 24% of retail sales by 2027

China, Indonesia, India, Malaysia, Vietnam and Thailand will boost the growth.

APAC foreseen as top growth region in self-driving car insurance market

The market is projected to reach $88.1b by 2032 globally.

Bancassurance market to surge 8.4% in CAGR by 2028

Market dynamics are seen to impact the stakeholders' behaviours and pricing decisions in the sector.

Asia’s insurance and banking titans pledge climate action

Insurance and banking leaders join forces to tackle climate change, emphasising the need for sustainable investments and inclusive transition strategies.

Asian economies at higher financial risk from climate hazard intensification, warns report

The Swiss Re Institute emphasised insurance’s role in risk mitigation.

Optimism remains despite high rates and M&A uncertainties: Clyde & Co.

Challenges persist from 2023, even on Hong Kong’s new capital regime.

Six strategies that will keep FMCG firms afloat amidst turbulent times

Businesses should transform their portfolio and adopt “purposeful societal impact.”

Nominations now open for the prestigious Middle East Management Excellence Awards

Highlight your company’s outstanding leadership and employee experience initiatives

Dassault Systèmes leads manufacturing into a future of digital, sustainable designs

Leaders at the 3DEXPERIENCE WORLD 2024 in Dallas discuss the integration of AI and simulation into design processes.

Why Asia’s cosmetics industry needs social commerce to drive growth

Social commerce in various platforms such as TikTok and Facebook is popular in the region.

Showcase your outstanding tech innovations at the Asian Technology Excellence Awards 2024

Nominations are open to exceptional tech projects and initiatives until 31 May 2024.

Nazerim Amir of EY explores the vital role of artificial intelligence (AI) and customised  operating models in digital transformation 

The operating models must facilitate quick experimentation, embrace failure, and allow for agile course corrections.