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SG banks turn to upskilling as hiring sentiments turn ‘cautious’
Roles related to wealth advisory and anti-ML and fraud are most in demand.
APAC leads Q1 global development site investments
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APAC leads Q1 global development site investments
Four countries from Asia Pacific ranked among the top five global development site investments.
Intense heat wave slows down India's manufacturing growth in May
Intense heat wave slows down India's manufacturing growth in May
Lower work hours affected production volumes.
Korean insurers dominate overseas investment in real estate
Korean insurers dominate overseas investment in real estate
Investments mounted to KRW $42.1b.
SMRs poised to transform global nuclear capacity expansion
SMRs poised to transform global nuclear capacity expansion
The sector holds less than 4% of all nuclear projects under planning or construction.
China’s LNG regasification segment dominates midstream projects
China’s LNG regasification segment dominates midstream projects
The 341 billion cubic feet Zhoushan III project will start operations in 2026.
China’s pension system reels 60 million new individuals
China’s pension system reels 60 million new individuals
Presently, 762 products are offered in the new pension system.
Global reinsurance market set for robust profit margins
Global reinsurance market set for robust profit margins
AM Best expects reinsurers to maintain underwriting discipline in the near term.
Healthcare logistics market to reach $121.4b by 2028
Healthcare logistics market to reach $121.4b by 2028
Thanks to the growing demand for efficient supply chain management.
Footwear industry leads in consumer goods supply chain resilience: S&P Global
Footwear industry leads in consumer goods supply chain resilience: S&P Global
It was driven by effective inventory management strategies and a surge in demand.
Japanese life insurers to maintain strong credit in FY2025
Japanese life insurers to maintain strong credit in FY2025
Fitch Ratings expects insurers' capital adequacy to stay adequate.
Taiwan banks show stable asset quality
Taiwan banks show stable asset quality
Fitch sees a favourable outlook for Taiwanese banks in the next 2 years.
China's rapid battery electric vehicles growth defies global slowdown
China's rapid battery electric vehicles growth defies global slowdown
It surges ahead with 25% BEV penetration, fueled by affordability and government backing.
Dental consumables market to grow 8.5% CAGR to $54.6b by 2029
Dental consumables market to grow 8.5% CAGR to $54.6b by 2029
By product, the dental restoration segment is projected to hold the largest market share.
AI development to boost energy demand at data centres
AI development to boost energy demand at data centres
The technology will comprise 85% of the energy demand growth until 2026.
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Indonesia’s future of retail lies in a blended approach
Industry leaders discuss the innovative strategies to meet evolving consumer needs at Retail Asia Forum 2024
Retail
Ways retailers can start waste reduction efforts amidst charging scheme delay
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Experts recommend adopting mono-material packaging and encouraging naked shopping.
Indonesia enters era of digital insurance distribution
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Industry executives at Insurance Asia Forum 2024 push the digital mindset in developing an efficient ecosystem.
Commercial Property
Redevelopment a toss-up between city retail and CBD offices
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CBD and Orchard Belt have seen numerous redevelopment projects propelled by URA incentives.
Indonesia needs a little tech to boost insurance penetration
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When compared to GDP, insurance penetration in Indonesia is 1.4%, which is low relative to ASEAN.
Lotte Mart CEO unveils store revamp strategy
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Store layout revised, prioritising FMCG at the front now occupying 80% of space up from 70%.
CIMB Niaga leads the way in captivating Indonesia’s youth
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The bank’s digital solutions are winning over younger generations with 3.2M mobile users and 96% digital transaction rate in 2023.
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Malaysia Technology Excellence Awards 2024 Winner: Medivest Sdn Bhd
Abdullah Hashim, CEO of Medivest Sdn Bhd, highlights the company's pioneering role in revolutionising healthcare waste management in Malaysia since 1997.
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Malaysia Technology Excellence Awards 2024 Winner: Medivest Sdn Bhd
Abdullah Hashim, CEO of Medivest Sdn Bhd, highlights the company's pioneering role in revolutionising healthcare waste management in Malaysia since 1997.
