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Asia Pacific’s retail sales to grow 24% by 2028
Asia Pacific’s retail sales to grow 24% by 2028
The Shopper Reinvented megatrend will increase at a CAGR of 11%.
Generative AI slashes P&C claim times by 50% – Bain & Co.
It could also decrease loss-adjusting costs by 20% to 25%.
Spotlight your broadcasting excellence at Asia-Pacific Broadcasting+ Awards 2025
The awards programme recognises innovative initiatives in the broadcasting industry across Asia-Pacific.
UOB Thailand clinches Thailand Technology Excellence Awards 2024 for advisory solution
The NBS Advisory solution addresses shifting consumer behaviour, which has become increasingly complex and unpredictable.
8 in 10 SEA SMEs expect sales growth during festive season
57% of consumers prefer online shopping.
Carmakers to invest over $20b in EV production facilities in South and Southeast Asia
This is advantageous for Chinese manufacturers who aim to diversify operations.
Philippine life insurance sector slated for 5.4% CAGR by 2028
The industry will likely increase by 3% this year.
Future-proofing employees is important to support the organisation’s growth - EY’s Jason Seng
He highlights how HR leaders can drive engagement, foster innovation, and future-proof their workforce in a rapidly changing business environment.
Chinese officials focus on policies to attract more foreign investors
As part of the initiative, the government has lifted all restrictions on manufacturing sector access.
Universities named key players in boosting SEA startup economy
Schools are supporting student-led ventures through incubation programmes.
NTUC LearningHub clinches Asian Experience Awards 2024 for tech talent ecosystem
NTUC LearningHub Tech Talent Academy aims to nurture tech talent in the country.
Property insurance industry to exceed $152b by 2028
China is forecast to lead with 36% in terms of written premiums.
Chef Jean-Baptiste Natali: Leading the Culinary Artistry at Koral Restaurant
One Michelin Star culinary visionary redefines casual fine dining at Koral, Bali’s first aquarium restaurant.
Singtel accelerating customer engagement in purchase journey
It has made innovations through the integration of AI to live chat and its B2B e-commerce marketplace.
Telkomsel receives accolades at Asian Technology Excellence Awards 2024
Telkomsel has secured Indonesia Technology Excellence Awards in Automation by driving efficiency and empowerment in its Sales and B2B operations, as well as Indonesia Technology Excellence Awards in Gaming by empowering Indonesia’s gaming industry through Dunia Games.
1 in 2 APAC customers will not buy from a brand they do not trust
Trust in brands is eroding as a result of deepfakes, fuelling scam fears.
Japan's multiplay services revenue to reach $34.9b by 2028
A key driver includes the rising demand for blended services.
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