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Middle East racing into technology transformations

Deloitte’s Bhavesh Morar unveils the challenges, successes, and the role of emerging technologies in the region.

Asian insurers’ AI-readiness dictates their competitive advantage

Experts reveal why insurers that adapted AI earlier are now realising bigger extra earnings or cost reductions.

Evolving consumer behaviour drive demand for advanced AI tools

Tech firm HubSpot produced new AI tools for proactive consumer services.

Int’l businesses target ASEAN for supply-chain connectivity versus consumer market

Growth in sales for the region is expected to climb 23.2% in the next 12 months.

Tyroo Technologies charts aggressive expansion strategy across APAC, emerging markets

The company has announced multiple strategic moves including key executive appointments and global partnerships.

Hong Kong’s business scholars target top finance employers for work-life balance

Educators at business schools confirm that students’ career priorities have shifted.

APAC amongst fastest growing cyber insurance market: S&P Global

It grew 51.2% in the past five years but remains the second smallest market globally.

Top 20 APAC insurers average 8.2% in premium growth – GlobalData

Rate hikes and macroeconomic uncertainty remain a concern for APAC insurers.

QR payments seen to skyrocket by 2028 – Study

Its transaction volume is expected to reach 90 billion by 2028.

SingPost thriving amidst e-commerce surge

Postal giant’s CEO International, Li Yu, shares insights on industry challenges and SingPost’s trailblazing transformation.

Sea Limited bounces back from losses with $449.6m Q2 net income 

This is compared to a net loss of $1.2b US$931.2m for the second quarter of 2022.

Cathay revamps Business Plus platform for SMEs

It allows SMEs to oversee their business travel.

The majority of businesses adapt business models for uncertain economic situations

More than a third of businesses want to automate work to support employees.