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Thailand lags in startup creation despite strong economy
Despite robust digital connectivity, Thailand's startup ecosystem remains largely unexplored.
Thailand lags in startup creation despite strong economy
Despite robust digital connectivity, Thailand's startup ecosystem remains largely unexplored.
BRICS total investable wealth reaches $45 trillion
The bloc’s wealth and influence surge in the global economy.
Blockchain drives player involvement in gaming market
Blockchain technology is transforming the traditional gaming market.
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.
Funding dips 42% for women-led startups in SEA
Fintech, consumer, and retail amongst top top-funded sectors with women-founded startups.
Cyberattacks, data breaches top business risks in India: survey
Business interruption stands as the second-highest risk whilst talent retention challenges rank third.
Women occupy less than a quarter of board seats in Singapore: report
Still, achieving gender parity in key leadership roles remains challenging.
Consumer spending in marketplaces hit $4.1t in three years
Increase in global consumer spending is driven by strategic innovations and COVID-19.
E-commerce to account for 24% of retail sales by 2027
China, Indonesia, India, Malaysia, Vietnam and Thailand will boost the growth.
About 63% of Malaysian women lack self-perceived insurance understanding: report
Only 23% expressed confidence in their understanding of insurance and takaful products.
APAC foreseen as top growth region in self-driving car insurance market
The market is projected to reach $88.1b by 2032 globally.
Condiments giant launches first-ever ketchup insurance policy
Research showed that 48% of its customers experienced ketchup-related mishaps.
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.
India's health insurance market to surpass US
The sector has the potential to grow 18% to 20% in the next two decades.
Thailand cybersecurity job market sees 15% growth in 10 years
Specific talents are needed by businesses in Thailand to safeguard their digital frontiers.
Japan's economy to gain from removing STEM barriers for women
IMF study highlights potential 20% productivity boost by eliminating gender-based obstacles in STEM fields.
Asian economies at higher financial risk from climate hazard intensification, warns report
The Swiss Re Institute emphasised insurance’s role in risk mitigation.
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