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Asia-Pacific companies increase investment in cloud-based solutions

September 14, 2023 | 15:39

Asia-Pacific corporations are strengthening their investments in cloud-based solutions

Tackling shortages in financial services talent in Asia Pacific

May 08, 2023 | 16:16

Amid a talent shortage in the financial services industry in the Asia Pacific region, organisations are heading to invest in training initiatives to upskill employees and develop talent to meet their digital transformation demands.

Citi named Bank of the Year in Asia-Pacific

March 21, 2023 | 16:09

Early this month, Citi was named 'Bank of the Year' in Asia-Pacific at the International Financing Review (IFR) Asia Awards 2022 based on a unanimous decision of the editors of IFR Asia, a leading industry magazine with a focus on capital markets.

PwC report reflects CEO's latest sentiments

February 23, 2023 | 10:31

PwC Vietnam has just released its 26th Annual Global CEO Survey on What matters to CEOs in Vietnam, which brings to life the challenges for CEOs in the region.

KPMG expands legal services in Asia Pacific

December 06, 2022 | 17:33

More than 275 lawyers across Southeast Asia are set to join KPMG legal firms, giving the global organisation an extensive legal footprint in Asia Pacific, bringing coverage globally to 84 jurisdictions.

Asia-Pacific outperforms global decarbonisation in 2021

November 17, 2022 | 10:26

The Asia-Pacific region outperformed its global counterparts in 2021 with a decarbonisation rate of 1.2 per cent according to a newly-released PwC report.

Asia Pacific social entrepreneurs call for stronger systems to address climate risks

November 15, 2022 | 14:27

Over two-thirds of young social entrepreneurs cited access to adequate financial resources as their biggest obstacle to advancing climate action.

AWS expands in Asia-Pacific with launch of Infrastructure Region in Thailand

October 26, 2022 | 10:55

Amazon Web Services on October 24 announced plans to open an Infrastructure Region in Thailand as a move to boost its footprint in the Asia-Pacific region.

Fresh report identifying potential Asia-Pacific unicorns

July 19, 2022 | 21:12

On July 18, KPMG and HSBC released the Emerging Giants in Asia Pacific report, examining new businesses across the region with strong potential.

Bayer’s Pharma Business in Asia-Pacific drives growth

April 22, 2022 | 13:34

Bayer announced that 2021 was another record year for its Pharmaceuticals division in the Asia-Pacific region, with robust growth of 4.8 per cent delivering sales of more than $6.3 billion.

Asia-Pacific region will need over 17,600 new aircraft by 2040

February 16, 2022 | 14:38

The Asia-Pacific region will require 17,620 new passenger and freighter aircraft over the next 20 years.

Stakeholders seek innovation and collaboration to end tuberculosis in Asia Pacific

December 29, 2021 | 13:00

On November 30 and December 7, Johnson & Johnson, together with the National Tuberculosis Programmes of Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam, hosted the Asia-Pacific Tuberculosis Forum 2021.

New small business formation up 35 per cent on-year in Asia-Pacific region

October 12, 2021 | 18:36

To shed light on the impact of the global health crisis on small businesses, Mastercard released its latest report "Recovery Insights: Small Business Reset".