Staff Reporter
Emerging markets to see mixed health spending growth
Emerging markets to see mixed health spending growth
India and Turkiye are experiencing sharp increases in expenditure.
Malaysia’s renewable capacity to reach 30 GW by 2035
The establishment of a roadmap helped define the rules to achieve RE goals.
Diagnostics M&A activity to stay subdued in H2 amidst tariff uncertainty
Deal volume slowed after the first quarter.
3 in 10 Taiwanese Gen Z investors now include insurance in their portfolios
Younger investors aim to manage risk whilst building long-term wealth.
RSM Singapore’s Chow Khen Seng emphasises balancing digital efficiency with human connection
He shares how companies can integrate personalisation, cultural sensitivity, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver trusted experiences.
Slow progress reported on national renewable targets
Only 7 countries outside EU have updated RE targets since COP28 tripling pledge.
Surgical sutures market to be valued at $6.65b by 2030
Thanks to a rise in surgical interventions driven by an ageing population.
South Korea’s nuclear generation to reach 222.7TWh by 2035
The country has four upcoming reactors on top of 25 existing ones.
Ethical behaviour, collaboration, and agility are essential for leadership – Moore JFC Group’s Surya Narayanan
Surya underscores leadership in the Middle East, where ethics, transparency, and accountability shape a reliable work culture.
China’s giant hydropower project crucial for decarbonisation but comes with risks
A new state-owned agency was formed to undertake all risks.
Tech investments must build scale, partnerships, and people capabilities – Kearney’s Shirley Santoso
She underscores the need to turn Indonesia’s digital investments into tangible, inclusive, and sustainable outcomes.
7MM hidradenitis suppurativa market to quadruple by 2034
Thanks to the approval and uptake of next-generation biologics.
What may hold back green bonds’ growth in India?
Various factors are seen to pose hurdles to the growth of green bonds critical for clean projects.
No major shift seen for global coal demand in 2025-2026
In China, coal demand is seen to slightly decline this year.
Biologic therapeutic market to hit $794.5b by 2029
Thanks to the demand for monoclonal antibodies, gene and cell therapies, and vaccines.
Deloitte Singapore’s Dorothy Peng explores designing emotionally intelligent brand experiences in the age of AI
She emphasised how personification, not just personalisation, is reshaping the future of customer experience.
What lies ahead for Taiwan’s neurosurgery robotic surgical systems market?
The sector is driven by the increasing demand for minimally invasive procedures.
Commentary
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