Businesses are more interconnected than ever. In today’s global economy, international payments have taken on new significance in enabling cross-border trade and investment. Despite this, businesses continue to be plagued by expensive fees and unpredictable timings when carrying out cross-border transactions – these inefficiencies stem from an...
Despite the current geopolitical and economic uncertainties and escalating cost-of-living pressures, a staggering 92% of Singapore CEOs forecast growth for their businesses, reports the KPMG 2023 CEO Outlook.
This figure significantly surpasses the 77% of global CEOs who share this positive outlook. Notably, this...
According to a DBS poll, manpower issues continue to challenge Singaporean SMEs. In such a lean environment, the additional consideration of employees’ National Service (NS) commitments may seem like an additional burden.
However, Zingrill Pte. Ltd., commonly known as Seoul Garden Group Pte Ltd,...
The COVID-19 pandemic has posed challenges to the education and training industry, a sector which has valued face-to-face interactions and, as such, has tended to resist digitalisation. With rules and restrictions aimed at reducing social contact implemented as a response to the pandemic, the sector has been...
Asiawide Franchise Consultants is a Singapore-based franchise management consulting firm founded in 1989 (previously under a different name). While they are one of Asia’s most established and experienced franchise consulting firms, they too were not spared the impact of the pandemic on their business. Working with Paloe...
SH Road Network was established in 2013 with the aim to provide transport solutions for multinational firms for delivery in electronics, semi-conductors, equipment and chemicals. Over the last decade they have established their reputation within the logistics industry, providing services to multinational corporations, shipping lines, and e-commerce...
Trend Micro Incorporated announced research earlier this year revealing that 89% of electricity, oil & gas, and manufacturing firms have experienced cyber-attacks impacting production and energy supply over the past 12 months."Across the globe, industrial locations are going digital to drive sustainable growth. But this has invited a...
Stepping into 2023, as Hong Kong relaxes and cancels social distancing measures, people's daily life gradually returns to normal, posing a positive impact on the consumer market.
Kantar takes an in-depth review of Hong Kong consumers' popular CNY activities, consumption plans, and resolutions for...
Family businesses with a company purpose connected to the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are performing better than their peers across multiple financial and social metrics, according to PwC's 11th Global Family Business Survey.
The report, Transform to Build Trust, which polled over 2,000 family businesses...
