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Natalie Choo
Mobile: +65 8722 7545
E-mail: natalie.yl.choo@sg.pwc.com
Regina Yeo
Mobile: +65 9661 9486
E-mail: regina.yeo@accaglobal.com
Singapore, 24 April 2019 – In today’s digital and connected world, exciting new technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) and blockchain are turning many heads. But if an organisation
• Mobile payments usage in Vietnam had a 24 percentage point increase from 37% to 61% • Social media influence on purchasing decisions stronger on consumers in Asian territories than those in Europe and the Americas • Trend in online shopping lies in the consolidation of e-commerce players in SEA
Emerging markets in Southeast Asia driving issuers’ interest to Singapore and Australia
Date
5 March 2019
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Andrea Plasschaert, PwC (globally)
+41 58 79 29 123
andrea.plasschaert@ch.pwc.com
Natalie Choo, PwC Singapore
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Email: natalie.yl.choo@sg.pwc.com
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●Iceland (#1) and Sweden (#2) continue to lead the way on the Women In Work Index
●New Zealand moved up one place to reach third place, follo
Against the backdrop of slowing global growth, and trade and geopolitical uncertainty, this year’s Budget is focused on sustainability and security through economic transformation via reskilling the workforce digitally, enhancing cyber security and Singapore's position on the global stage.
Date
22 January 2019
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Natalie Choo
Tel: +65 8722 7545
Email: natalie.yl.choo@sg.pwc.com
Candy Li
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Singapore, 22 January 2019– The Asia Pacific (APAC) asset and wealth management industry is expected to be the centre for global Assets under management (AuM) growth in
• Uncertainty in global economic growth in almost all countries, caution prevails • Trade conflicts, policy uncertainty, geopolitical issues and skills gap impacting strength of global economy and growth
Launched today, PwC’s ‘Equity Capital Markets Watch – Singapore: 2018 year in review’ found that Singapore’s 2018 performance has fallen from 2017’s stellar showing.
PwC Singapore today released a set of recommendations which were provided to the Ministry of Finance for consideration in relation to the upcoming Singapore Budget 2019.
PwC welcomes two strategic hires in Singapore to boost capability in the Southeast Asian region
SINGAPORE (November 28, 2018) – Singapore is ranked as second top real estate investment market in Asia Pacific as the city-state continues to rebound from cyclical lows of a couple years ago, according to the Emerging Trends in Real Estate Asia Pacific® 2019, a real estate forecast jointly published by the Urban Land Institute (ULI) and PwC. Office rents have been rising strongly due to a lack of
• A net 65% (vs 51% across APEC) of Singapore business leaders plan to raise investment levels • Majority (29%) of Singapore business leaders are creating more jobs, but struggling to find the right talent (vs. 34% across APEC) • 58% of Singapore business leaders (vs 65% across APEC) call on governments to do more to develop STEM skills • Rising concerns about moving data across borders
