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AXA Mandiri’s Shariah insurance fosters mutual assistance amongst participants
Risks are shared and covered collectively by all Participants (Takaful) to mutually help one another.
Philippine central bank simplifies FX policy for foreign investment registration
Foreign investments can now be registered upon registering at any authorized agent bank.
APAC payments gateway market to rise 30% as cashless economy expands
The market is expected to grow by over 11% between 2023-2027.
Financial firms lead LinkedIn’s top companies in Singapore
LinkedIn unveils companies list where professionals advance the most.
Japan's life insurers shift focus to domestic bonds: Report
In recent years, high hedging costs have kept insurers from investing in foreign debt.
Credit agencies set new green standards for oil and gas companies
^ "https://vimeo.com/933140001"
Moody's, S&P, and Fitch introduce new carbon transition measures, challenging industries to meet higher climate accountability standards.
India’s digital payments system speeds financial inclusion
^ "https://vimeo.com/933182761"
India's approach to digital payments emphasises readiness for technological shifts and the importance of digital public infrastructure (DPI).
Conduct risk puts 54% of insurance CROs on high alert
38% of APAC insurers are implementing AI tools, higher than the global average of 22%.
Bright skies ahead for Bombardier in Asia
The story of Bombardier Inc, is one of family, one of belonging, and the corporate manifestation of that, deep-rooted client-centrism.
BRI Life relies on bancassurance channels amidst increasing demand for insurance
As of November 2023, the bancassurance channel contributed 81% of BRI Life’s total premium revenue.
Cookie phaseout challenges online business marketing
^ "https://vimeo.com/930579883"
Businesses adapt to new digital identity and data strategies.
Women in investment sectors face persistent workplace hurdles
^ "https://vimeo.com/930882193"
Gender diversity efforts reveal mixed outcomes in finance sectors.
Global diplomats, industry leaders assemble at the 3rd ThePhilBizNews Embassy Night
Stronger relations and freedom of information are amongst the highlights of the night’s speeches.
Clever Standard repurposes ocean waste to bike accessories
^ "https://vimeo.com/929463068"
The company utilises marine waste to address environmental concerns in the biking industry.
Igus introduces fully recyclable bike components
^ "https://vimeo.com/929410223"
Sustainable bike components made from recycled plastics.

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Insurance AXA Mandiri’s Shariah insurance fosters mutual assistance amongst participants
Risks are shared and covered collectively by all Participants (Takaful) to mutually help one another.
BRI Life relies on bancassurance channels amidst increasing demand for insurance
As of November 2023, the bancassurance channel contributed 81% of BRI Life’s total premium revenue.
Insurance How women in power are the key to business success
Industry experts share their thoughts on how women in business can be the ultimate growth driver.
Pupuk Kaltim CEO takes pride in SNI-quality products
The Indonesian leader in fertiliser manufacturing says it’s a company and industry commitment.
Insurance Strong women in insurance speak on gender bias
Leading women in Singapore’s insurance industry highlight the role of support networks and mentorship in advancing women’s careers in male-dominated sectors.
Allianz Syariah flexes Sharia insurance for all Indonesians
The low level of Sharia financial literacy and inclusion has driven companies to implement both short-term and long-term measures.
BPI Private Wealth aims to double assets and capture 25% local HNW market
CEO Maria Theresa Marcial says they are targeting US$53b in AUM by 2026.

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AXA Mandiri’s Shariah insurance fosters mutual assistance amongst participants
Risks are shared and covered collectively by all Participants (Takaful) to mutually help one another.
Philippine central bank simplifies FX policy for foreign investment registration
Foreign investments can now be registered upon registering at any authorized agent bank.
APAC payments gateway market to rise 30% as cashless economy expands
The market is expected to grow by over 11% between 2023-2027.
Financial firms lead LinkedIn’s top companies in Singapore
LinkedIn unveils companies list where professionals advance the most.
Japan's life insurers shift focus to domestic bonds: Report
In recent years, high hedging costs have kept insurers from investing in foreign debt.
Credit agencies set new green standards for oil and gas companies
^ "https://vimeo.com/933140001"
Moody's, S&P, and Fitch introduce new carbon transition measures, challenging industries to meet higher climate accountability standards.
India’s digital payments system speeds financial inclusion
^ "https://vimeo.com/933182761"
India's approach to digital payments emphasises readiness for technological shifts and the importance of digital public infrastructure (DPI).
Conduct risk puts 54% of insurance CROs on high alert
38% of APAC insurers are implementing AI tools, higher than the global average of 22%.
Bright skies ahead for Bombardier in Asia
The story of Bombardier Inc, is one of family, one of belonging, and the corporate manifestation of that, deep-rooted client-centrism.
BRI Life relies on bancassurance channels amidst increasing demand for insurance
As of November 2023, the bancassurance channel contributed 81% of BRI Life’s total premium revenue.
Cookie phaseout challenges online business marketing
^ "https://vimeo.com/930579883"
Businesses adapt to new digital identity and data strategies.
Women in investment sectors face persistent workplace hurdles
^ "https://vimeo.com/930882193"
Gender diversity efforts reveal mixed outcomes in finance sectors.
Global diplomats, industry leaders assemble at the 3rd ThePhilBizNews Embassy Night
Stronger relations and freedom of information are amongst the highlights of the night’s speeches.
Clever Standard repurposes ocean waste to bike accessories
^ "https://vimeo.com/929463068"
The company utilises marine waste to address environmental concerns in the biking industry.
Igus introduces fully recyclable bike components
^ "https://vimeo.com/929410223"
Sustainable bike components made from recycled plastics.

Exclusives

Insurance AXA Mandiri’s Shariah insurance fosters mutual assistance amongst participants
Risks are shared and covered collectively by all Participants (Takaful) to mutually help one another.
BRI Life relies on bancassurance channels amidst increasing demand for insurance
As of November 2023, the bancassurance channel contributed 81% of BRI Life’s total premium revenue.
Insurance How women in power are the key to business success
Industry experts share their thoughts on how women in business can be the ultimate growth driver.
Pupuk Kaltim CEO takes pride in SNI-quality products
The Indonesian leader in fertiliser manufacturing says it’s a company and industry commitment.
Insurance Strong women in insurance speak on gender bias
Leading women in Singapore’s insurance industry highlight the role of support networks and mentorship in advancing women’s careers in male-dominated sectors.
Allianz Syariah flexes Sharia insurance for all Indonesians
The low level of Sharia financial literacy and inclusion has driven companies to implement both short-term and long-term measures.
BPI Private Wealth aims to double assets and capture 25% local HNW market
CEO Maria Theresa Marcial says they are targeting US$53b in AUM by 2026.

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Asian Management Excellence Awards Winner: Michelin Indonesia
Michelin's incredible journey in Indonesia since 2011, transforming from a trading company to a group of diverse business lines, was explored by Sai Banu Ramani, President Director of Michelin Indonesia, along with Multistrada's Managing Director Kevin Grant, Synthetic Rubber Indonesia's Managing Director Michel Lefebvre, and Royal Lestari Utama's Managing Director Stephane Roy De Lachaise.
Asian Management Excellence Awards Winner: Michelin Indonesia
Michelin's incredible journey in Indonesia since 2011, transforming from a trading company to a group of diverse business lines, was explored by Sai Banu Ramani, President Director of Michelin Indonesia, along with Multistrada's Managing Director Kevin Grant, Synthetic Rubber Indonesia's Managing Director Michel Lefebvre, and Royal Lestari Utama's Managing Director Stephane Roy De Lachaise.

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