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Southeast Asia region
Asean
Conglomerates in Southeast Asia need to refine their strategies to outperform their global counterparts
The historically high returns seen in the SEA conglomerates were attributed to the “inherent advantages” they had in the 2000s.
March 21, 2023
Contracts
Nera Telecommunications wins contracts from SEA state-owned enterprise worth $19.3 mil
The contracts were established to bring broadband connectivity to rural municipalities.
December 15, 2022
Company in the news
Lazada unveils regional headquarters and Singapore office
Lazada's newly launched Singapore office features modern & creative designs, with tasteful pantries and open-concept office spaces
April 11, 2022
Disruption and Digitalisation
Cainiao launches enterprise smart warehouse amidst US$254 billion eCommerce boom in Southeast Asia
Cainiao Network, Alibaba’s logistic arm, announced the launch of its enterprise smart warehouse plan
March 31, 2022
Tech
The dawn of digital health ecosystems in Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia is primed for rapid transformation of healthcare over the coming decade.
November 18, 2021
Sustainability
Unlocking the potential of hydrogen in Southeast Asia’s energy mix
Growing demand for low-carbon hydrogen presents a massive opportunity in Southeast Asia.
August 26, 2021
Asean
Can Southeast Asia's economy bounce back in spite of current weaknesses?
Is the Southeast Asia region going to perennially be the place where hope rises every now and then, only to be dashed?
August 19, 2021
Disruption and Digitalisation
Unlocking Southeast Asia's US$10 bil insurance market opportunity
The traditional insurance distribution model is evolving as insurance companies leverage the digital market.
August 12, 2021
Asean
UK-Singapore digital deal could unlock Southeast Asia's new economy
Singapore and the UK kicked off negotiations to open up a digital economy, building on the free trade agreement signed in 2020.
July 02, 2021
Global Economy
Southeast Asia not expected to return to pre-Covid-19 growth levels in several years: survey
Singapore is expected to be the lone country in the region to buck the trend.
June 25, 2021