Economy
5 key APAC economies will drive global growth in 2023: Euromonitor
                                                                                 
                    
                    China, India, Indonesia, Vietnam, and the Philippines lead the way in outpacing global growth despite elevated inflation and economic uncertainty.
                
                                
            5 key APAC economies will drive global growth in 2023: Euromonitor
                                                                                                                 
                            
                            China, India, Indonesia, Vietnam, and the Philippines lead the way in outpacing global growth despite elevated inflation and economic uncertainty.
                        
                                                
                        
    
                    Three opportunities SEA countries can expect from a 'Plus One' approach
                                                                                                 
                        
                        This approach is set to diversify Southeast Asia's supply chain.
                    
                                        
                    
                CEOs in Singapore turn to deals for competitive advantage: report
                                                                                                 
                        
                        This includes mergers and acquisitions, divestments, and joint ventures amongst others. 
                    
                                        
                    
                SG, China conclude talks on enhanced free trade agreement
                                                                                                 
                        
                        The enhancements will create a conducive environment for businesses.
                    
                                        
                    
                ASEAN nations bear annual losses of $17b due to supply chain disruptions
                                                                                                 
                        
                        The retail and wholesale sectors were amongst the hardest hit.
                    
                                        
                    
                Why HK is the ideal platform for mainland GBA firms seeking global expansion
                                                                                                 
                        
                        HKTDC, ACCA list services HK can offer for businesses expanding in RCEP markets.
                    
                                        
                    
                76% of founders pick problem-solving as most important trait in doing business
                                                                                                 
                        
                        This is based on a survey conducted amongst Gen Z and Millennial entrepreneurs.
                    
                                        
                    
                71% of start-ups in GBA expect revenue growth within 3 years
                                                                                                 
                        
                        Revenue growth was most expected by Biotechnology start-ups (30%).
                    
                                        
                    
                SG leads ASEAN manufacturing sector: report
                                                                                                 
                        
                        Nomura expects a 7.1% GDP for Singapore this year. 
                    
                                        
                    
                Baker Tilly’s CEO joins Middle East International Business Awards’ roster of judges
                                                                                                 
                        
                        With the “acceptable next normal”, he believes that businesses must invest in success factors of upskilling and quicker performance methods.
                    
                                        
                    
                Singapore retail sales up 0.2% YoY in July
                                                                                                 
                        
                        UOB said retail sales will post a 10% full-year growth.
                    
                                        
                    
                DBS' new scheme to help hawkers boost monthly income by 10%
                                                                                                 
                        
                        The Adopt-a-Hawker Centre pilot programme was first launched in Tanjong Pagar Plaza Market and Food Centre.
                    
                                        
                    
                Singapore retail sales up 0.2% YoY in July
                                                                                                 
                        
                        UOB said retail sales will post a 10% full-year growth.
                    
                                        
                    
                Singapore CEO’s more bullish about SG’s growth, earnings: KPMG
                                                                                                 
                        
                        92% of Singapore CEOs are confident about the country’s growth.
                    
                                        
                    
                Singapore inflation to continue transitory phase for rest of 2021
                                                                                                 
                        
                        Upside risks, however, will continue to persist throughout the year.
                    
                                        
                    
                Singapore records 2.5% increase in consumer prices
                                                                                                 
                        
                        The transport expenditure saw the highest increase at 9.6% YoY.
                    
                                        
                    
                How SG firms can tap GBA opportunities via Hong Kong
                                                                                                 
                        
                        Chief Executive Carrie Lam said the city is an “ideal gateway” for businesses.
                    
                                        
                    
                 
            	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                             
           
                                 
                                 
                                 
               
                                     
                                     
                                     
 
                                                                                                
                                                
                                                                                                                                         
 
                                                                                                
                                                
                                                                                                                                         
 
                                                                                                
                                                
                                                                                                                                         
 
                                                                                                
                                                
                                                                                                                                         
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                