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  • COVID-19 proves to be double-edged sword for family businesses in Asia Pacific and Asean: PwC

    COVID-19 proves to be double-edged sword for family businesses in Asia Pacific and Asean: PwC

    PwC’s NextGen Survey 2022 Asia Pacific and ASEAN highlights
    43% of the next generation of family business leaders surveyed in Asia Pacific are more committed to their business than before the pandemic 67% recognise that their business has a responsibility to fight climate change and its related consequences Only 12% say they emphasise cyber security and privacy as a priority for their family b

  • More than half of next generation leaders in family businesses already hold management positions, says PwC

    More than half of next generation leaders in family businesses already hold management positions, says PwC

    75% of next generation (NextGens) of family businesses are deeply engaged in the business, according to PwC’s Global NextGen Survey 2019 In Singapore, 59% already hold a management role in the business Significant minority do not feel they have a ‘licence to operate’ with 42% saying that their current level of expertise is a major constraint on having the impact they would like to have Current

  • How to build a lasting competitive advantage through your values and purpose in a digital age

    Strong desire for family businesses to grow and ‘keep it in the family’, finds PwC survey

    • Singapore's family owners have a strong desire to keep leadership and decision-making within the family, with 68% of respondents (vs 67% in Asia pacific and 65% globally) now having a next gen in the business • Despite this only 8% surveyed in Singapore (vs 12% in Asia Pacific and 15% globally) have a succession plan, a decline from 2016 figures of 10% (vs 13% in Asia Pacific and 15% globally)

  • Transforming Family Businesses: Ensuring your Legacy is built to Last

    Transforming Family Businesses: Ensuring your Legacy is built to Last

    Date 25 May 2018 Contact Sophie Gan, Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce & Industry
    Tel: +65 9658 6594
    E-mail: sophie@sccci.org.sg
    Joanne Ang, Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce & Industry
    Tel: +65 6430 8290
    E-mail: joanne_ang@sccci.org.sg
    Charlene Loke, PwC
    Tel: +65 8729 038

  • Lack of strategic planning will hold family businesses back from growth, PwC

    Lack of strategic planning will hold family businesses back from growth, PwC

    Date2 November 2016
    ContactNatalie Choo
    Tel: +65 6236 4309
    Mobile: +65 9738 1415
    E-mail: natalie.yl.choo@sg.pwc.com
    Candy Li
    Tel: +65 6236 7429
    Mobile: +65 8613 8820
    E-mail: candy.yt.li@sg.pwc.com Slow or no progress on strategic planning could impact growth Not all family businesses in Singapore are strategically ready for the digital ageGap in the alignment of famil

  • PwC launches new Centre for Family Business Excellence in Asia Pacific

    Date19 May 2016
    ContactCandy Li
    Tel: +65 6236 7429
    Mobile: +65 8613 8820
    E-mail: candy.yt.li@sg.pwc.com

    Natalie Choo
    Tel: +65 6236 4309
    Mobile: +65 9738 1415
    E-mail: natalie.yl.choo@sg.pwc.com

    PwC launches new Centre for Family Business Excellence in Asia Pacific

    Singapore, 19 May 2016 – In response to growing demand from family businesses in Asia P

  • SCCCI and PwC collaborate on family business

    SCCCI and PwC collaborate on family business

    Family businesses are highly relevant to the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SCCCI). Many of the SCCCI’s council members and members belong to family businesses. In this context, the SCCCI and PwC are signing an MOU to collaborate on an in-depth study into the key issues and challenges relating to family businesses.

  • PwC family business survey shows need to ‘professionalise’ the family as well as the business

    PwC family business survey shows need to ‘professionalise’ the family as well as the business

    Family businesses must adapt faster, innovate sooner and become more professional in the way they run their operations if they are to remain successful. These are just some findings of the latest PwC survey of 2,378 family business executives in more than 40 countries worldwide. The report, titled Up close and professional: the family factor, is PwC’s seventh survey of family businesses globally.