APAC

APAC insurance CROs lag peers on operational risk preparedness

Cybersecurity remains the leading risk in the region, cited by 62% of APAC CROs. 

Asia’s industrial giants take over the world

K-pop, anime, Bollywood, and Asian beauty trends have also gained global traction.

Create an environment where AI-natives can thrive: EY’s Steve Lo

He advocates for technological leadership, strategic foresight, and cultural adaptability to ensure Asia-Pacific’s sustained tech excellence.

What to expect with APAC’s hospital information systems market?

Thanks to improvements in healthcare infrastructure.

Tech companies must balance global mindset with local nuance: PwC’s Wilson Chow

He mentioned that companies must take an active role in shaping regulatory frameworks and standards that support their innovative approaches to establish global leadership.

ASEAN point-of-care diagnostics market to hit $1.36b by 2030

Thanks to the rising demand for regular monitoring and early detection.

Key investment opportunities in autonomous shipbuilding market

Companies should capitalise on the advancing autonomous maritime technologies.

PwC’s Wilson Chow urges broadcasters to innovate responsibly amidst industry evolution

This comes as consumers increasingly expect hyper-personalised, multi-platform experiences, pushing broadcasters toward direct-to-consumer strategies.

Strategic Marine to build 24-metre survey ship for Odyssey Group

The aluminium-made ship will be finished by the last quarter.

Global solar installations reach nearly 600 GW in 2024

Last year’s additional capacity slightly increased from the previous 12 months.

APAC insurers brace for trade risks with strong capital buffers: S&P

Shocks will be widespread but will not be evenly distributed across the sector.

US foreign aid cuts pressure health systems in emerging markets

At least 38% of USAID funds have been cut compared to FY 2024-25.

Majority of businesses eye increasing electricification efforts in three years

They are also willing to invest more on on-site generation.

Lower costs spark surge in battery storage projects

In 2024, lithium-ion battery pack prices dropped to the lowest in eight years.