Staff Reporter

Victor Cheong of RSM pushes for changing mindsets, navigating technology’s role in organisational growth

Victor Cheong of RSM pushes for changing mindsets, navigating technology’s role in organisational growth

Victor advocated for embracing AI whilst preserving the irreplaceable human touch, offering his perspective on the role of technology in sustaining organisational relevance.

Shift to modern grocery consumption slows down

This trend, however, is not observed in Malaysia and Thailand.

Reinsurance likely to face ‘cyclical and structural change’ in 2024: Howden

In other aspects, supply has met the demand for insurance products – a shift from recent market volatility.

4 interior design trends reshaping Singaporean homes

Experts say homeowners are embracing a fusion of timeless elegance and contemporary innovation.

How 2024 will spark financial services innovation in Southeast Asia

The future belongs to firms who seize the potential of transformative technologies to shape the next generation of financial services.

Singapore's economic growth to accelerate in 2024: report

Experts expect the country's economy to grow by 2.7% in real terms next year.

SHEIN customers prefer circularity in clothing choices

Reselling of clothes and secondhand items has become a reliable habit among SHEIN users.

AI poised to be the ‘ultimate marketing assistant’

It can help in content creation and other low-impact tasks.

RAKBANK’s Skiply wins at the Middle East National Business Awards 2023

The game-changing platform is revolutionising the banking sector by offering a user-centric, human-touch approach to digital transactions.

Avis Malaysia strengthens service commitment through customer experience initiatives

Avis Malaysia is prioritising customer loyalty and enhancing their rental experiences, with its  agenda centred on enhancements for comfort and memorable journeys.

VC funding of startups in China plummet 26.9% 11M’23

Unconducive market conditions further drove its decline.

Bank BTN excels at the Asian Experience Awards 2023, securing two prestigious awards

With a focus on innovation, customer-centricity, and digitalisation, Bank BTN is well on its way to achieving its vision of becoming the best mortgage bank in Southeast Asia by 2025.

Roads and Transport Authority – Dubai clinches win at Middle East Technology Excellence Awards

The adoption of AI capabilities led to processes being done entirely digitally.

Philippine banks sees lending go up by 7.1% in October

Loans for production activities rose during the month.

South Korean banks’ net income down 23.9% in Q3

Non-interest income and return of assets both fell during the quarter.

Taiwan reports over 37 million active credit cards in October

The average rate of delinquency was 0.2% by the end of the month.

India’s commercial banks reports 17% higher net interest incomes

Banks also witnessed a 13.5% deposit growth for the quarter.