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Singtel’s Optus ‘delighted’ over Australia’s decision to block Telstra-TPG deal
Optus CEO Kelly Rosamarin said the deal was an “anti-competitive arrangement.”
Singtel’s Optus ‘delighted’ over Australia’s decision to block Telstra-TPG deal
Optus CEO Kelly Rosamarin said the deal was an “anti-competitive arrangement.”
Nitesh Gupta Joins Tyroo Technologies as CFO Bringing Over 20 Years of Global Finance Leadership Experience
Gupta’s remit is to drive financial excellence and growth throughout the Asia-Pacific region.
ITF eyes deeper cooperation with Southeast Asian countries
International Transport Forum director-general aims to tap Singapore for being a ‘global role model.’
Availability, not price, is hindering adoption of sustainable aviation fuel — IATA
IATA’s Conrad Clifford urges governments to incentivise production of SAF and cites Singapore as a shining example for setting up a sustainable aviation hub.
Four key considerations for businesses in third-party risk management
Building an effective framework, providing sufficient training, and launching data sets can enable businesses to navigate third-party risks.
Asia poised to be the center of the E2W revolution
China may account for 53% of sales of electric two-wheelers (E2W) in 2021, but India and Indonesia are fast-growing markets.
Digitalisation, decarbonisation drive M&A deals in APAC
In Q1, technology, media and telecom (TMT) was the busiest sector in the Asia Pacific by volume with 622 deals.
Auction houses thrive on Asian millennials’ art-buying power
Millennials are seen to be particularly drawn to contemporary art as growth for Christie’s, Sotheby’s, and Phillips are highly anticipated in art hubs Hong Kong and Singapore.
Standard Chartered to cut jobs in Singapore, Hong Kong: report
The bank reportedly aims to save about $1.35b by 2024.
7 generative AI strategies for in-store management without replacing humans
Marketing and e-commerce specialists said generative AI can be used as a chatbot and trainer for store managers, and businesses that do not have the tech will fall behind.
Asia’s biggest gathering of food experts returns to Taiwan this June
The 3-day event will feature foreign exhibitors from 25 markets, including Singapore.
Rethinking fintech growth with a product-led approach
As we continue to experience economic uncertainty across the world, the Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ) region hasn’t been spared from the volatility.
Consumers crave human connection amidst era of automation
Businesses should balance automation with personal care, says Euromonitor International.
Chart of the Day: APAC sees strong hiring intentions
Hiring intentions (+27%) improved by 2 points since the last quarter.
The race to gender equity for Asia’s startups
New study finds that 75% of women in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region want to learn new tech skills. Similarly, 74% of women in Singapore want to upskill, but more than 54% cite lack of time as the greatest barrier.
Three ways retailers can serve ‘budgeteers’
A budgeteer is someone who is not willing to spend more than necessary.
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