What is your greatest motivator at work?

We take a look at the way major players and start-ups leverage the power of social commerce to deliver Asia’s retail future

A playground for virtual merchants and digital storefronts, the entertainment realm is being overtaken by e-commerce, as TikTok Shop sweeps across Southeast Asia

Nagesh Devata, SVP for APAC at global digital commerce company Payoneer, delves into the rapidly expanding APAC e-commerce market and details how businesses in the region are looking beyond borders

To round off each issue, we ask our contributing business leaders for their views on the same question

As a favourable business environment and hotbed for female entrepreneurship, the Philippine Women’s Economic Network (PhilWEN) is pioneering an equitable future for Filipino women

New research has revealed the challenges facing gender equality in the age of climate change, and highlighted the need for allies to the cause

Jeanette Cheah, Founder and CEO of EdTech platform HEX, shares her inspiring view on the need for the next generation of diverse leaders

Chutima Saengow, Communications Manager for Southeast Asia and Pacific at leading services solutions provider Sidel, explores the role of PET plastic in overcoming the sustainability challenge

What trends do you forecast for the year ahead within your sector?

Jakarta is being replaced as Indonesia’s capital city by Nusantara, an ambitious, green and futuristic project

RightShip takes the helm of implementing ESG strategies across the maritime industry. Charting new waters into Singapore, we speak with ESG Manager, Aishwarya Iyer

In what the UN has labelled the ‘Decade of Ecosystem Restoration’, archiREEF is the innovative start-up using 3D printing to revitalise coral reefs. We take a deep dive into the company with co-founder, Vriko Yu

Patrick Architta, President for Asia Pacific at K2 Management explores the role of renewable energy in turbo-charging economic growth

What qualities are needed to succeed as a businessperson in your field?

Global NFT sales are exploding, and this is just the beginning of an even bigger surge for the crypto market in Asia

WeMaintain is the Proptech start-up who has just entered the Singapore market. Co-Founder and COO Jade Francine, explores disrupting the industry and enabling the Smart Cities of tomorrow

Trovio Group is a trusted partner tackling decarbonisation in the digital asset ecosystem. We examine the need to retire carbon credits and a low-carbon agenda with Head of Special Projects, Angus Scott