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GenAI holds promise for family business, but critical gaps remain: PwC’s Global NextGen Survey 2024 - Asia Pacific Highlights

GenAI holds promise for family business, but critical gaps remain: PwC’s Global NextGen Survey 2024 - Asia Pacific Highlights

73% of NextGen in Asia Pacific believe that generative AI (GenAI) is a powerful force for transformation, but many question the ability of their family business to capitalise on it Only 8% of family business in Asia Pacific have adopted GenAI, while 56% have yet to explore the technology A mere 9% of Asia Pacific family businesses have established protocols on the responsible use of emerging tec

Uplifting data literacy and transformation in the logistic sector with new executive certificate programme

Uplifting data literacy and transformation in the logistic sector with new executive certificate programme

For immediate release, Singapore, 5 June 2024 - SMU Academy, the professional training arm of Singapore Management University (SMU), in collaboration with PwC Singapore and The Logistics Academy (TLA), today announced the launch of Executive Certificate in Successful Data Transformation for the Logistics Sector. This industry-specific programme is designed to equip about 60 professionals each year

PwC Receives SAP® APJ Partner Excellence Award 2024 for RISE with SAP S/4HANA, SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud and Intelligent spend and Business Network

For immediate release - SINGAPORE, 29 Feb 2024 — PwC today announced it received an SAP® APJ Award for Partner Excellence 2024 for outstanding achievement in the fields of RISE with SAP S/4HANA, SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud and Intelligent spend and Business Network. Awards were presented by SAP to the top-performing partners in the Asia Pacific Japan (APJ) region that have made outstanding contribut

PwC Singapore's Budget 2024 proposals call for support to uplift businesses, operationalise sustainability and extend care to employees

PwC Singapore's Budget 2024 proposals call for support to uplift businesses, operationalise sustainability and extend care to employees

Singapore can accelerate climate action by giving a leg up to help companies operate more sustainably, and strengthen its food resilience by enabling more economic viability in urban farming A thriving workforce starts with well-supported employees, more care can be extended to Singapore employees In the age of global minimum tax, Singapore can sustain its attractiveness as an international busi

Prioritising audit quality, transparency, accountability and talent development in ushering in a new era of audit: PwC’s transparency report 2023

Prioritising audit quality, transparency, accountability and talent development in ushering in a new era of audit: PwC’s transparency report 2023

For immediate release - SINGAPORE, 11 December 2023 – Today, PwC Singapore launches its Transparency Report, for the financial year ended 30 June 2023 (FY23).
Building on The New Equation strategy, the firm sets its sights on ushering in a new era of audit, leveraging its human-led and tech-enabled approach to deliver impactful and quality audit outcomes. The report highlights the firm’s commi

Multiple Pathways to Decarbonise the Agri-Food Sector in Asia Identified in 2023 Asia Food Challenge Report

Multiple Pathways to Decarbonise the Agri-Food Sector in Asia Identified in 2023 Asia Food Challenge Report

Key summary
Agri-food accounts for over a third of global carbon dioxide equivalent emissions, second only to energy. This dynamic is even more pronounced in some regions in Asia, such as South and South East Asia, where it is up to 50% of total emissions. There is the potential to reduce carbon dioxide equivalent emissions from agri-food in Asia by 12% (equivalent to 840 Mt CO2e) ahead of 203

New Asia Pacific study reveals overall progress in sustainability reporting but critical gaps remain; PwC and NUS Business School

New Asia Pacific study reveals overall progress in sustainability reporting but critical gaps remain; PwC and NUS Business School

Overall rise in disclosure of identified climate-related risks and/or opportunities in companies’ sustainability reporting from 77% in 2021 to 88% in 2022 Companies in most jurisdictions do well in having ESG targets (92%), but only 51% are disclosing net zero targets and only 42% have net zero targets based on the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) framework. Only 16% reported having their

PwC launches Asia Pacific Marketplace to help clients accelerate digital transformation

PwC launches Asia Pacific Marketplace to help clients accelerate digital transformation

For immediate release - Singapore, 9 May 2023 – Digital transformation for businesses is more than a buzzword. However, the question is no longer whether digital can provide value, but rather how it can increase resilience and agility, and reduce cybersecurity and data privacy risk in an increasingly complex business and operating environment.
In response, PwC has embraced an asset-based servic

Nearly four in 10 Singapore CEOs believe their companies not viable if they continue on current path: PwC survey

Nearly four in 10 Singapore CEOs believe their companies not viable if they continue on current path: PwC survey

89% of Singapore CEOs surveyed believe global economic growth will decline over the next year Inflation and macroeconomic volatility rank as the top threats for nearly a third of Singapore CEOs in the short-term Over six in 10 Singapore CEOs see changes in customer demands and regulations as the biggest challenges to long-term industry profitability Amid rising costs, 83% of Singapore CEOs do not

PwC’s transparency report reaffirms firm’s commitment to audit quality, sustainability and upskilling

PwC’s transparency report reaffirms firm’s commitment to audit quality, sustainability and upskilling

For immediate release - Singapore, 15 November 2022 – Today, PwC Singapore launches its Transparency Report, for the financial year ended 30 June 2022 (FY22), showcasing the firm’s commitment to maintaining audit quality and transparency. The report describes the policies, systems and processes for ensuring audit quality; the results of key quality monitoring programmes and reviews; and the firm’s

Significant potential for integrated regional power grid and electricity market development for ASEAN: PwC

Significant potential for integrated regional power grid and electricity market development for ASEAN: PwC

Achieving optimal electrification and supercharging ASEAN’s energy trade requires concerted effort in facilitating infrastructure investment and development across borders
For immediate release - Singapore, 19 October 2022 – As ASEAN faces depleting energy reserves catalysed by climate change while anticipating exponential growth in its electricity demand, an integrated regional renewable powe

Cambodia is poised for growth, requiring infrastructure investment to reach potential: PwC report

Cambodia is poised for growth, requiring infrastructure investment to reach potential: PwC report

PwC launches new report to help investors navigate infrastructure investment opportunities in Cambodia
Cambodia is on an upward trajectory of high growth and aims to reach a middle income country status by 2050. Despite a global slowdown in trade due to the pandemic, Cambodia’s exports increased by 16.7% USD17.2bn. This double-digit percentage year-on-year growth in trade has been the main dri

ESG-focused institutional investment seen soaring 84% globally to US$33.9 trillion in 2026, making up 21.5% of assets under management: PwC report

ESG-focused institutional investment seen soaring 84% globally to US$33.9 trillion in 2026, making up 21.5% of assets under management: PwC report

For immediate release - Singapore, 13 October 2022 – Asset managers globally are expected to increase their ESG-related assets under management (AuM) to US$33.9tn by 2026, from US$18.4tn in 2021. With a projected compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.9%, ESG assets are on pace to constitute 21.5% of total global AuM in less than 5 years. In Asia Pacific, 80% of the asset managers surveyed plan

PwC report: One in five in Singapore workers looking to switch jobs over next 12 months

PwC report: One in five in Singapore workers looking to switch jobs over next 12 months

Employees seek fairer financial rewards, greater transparency, job fulfilment and hybrid working arrangements
Only 12% of Singapore employee surveyed strongly agree that their jobs are fulfilling 29% say they will likely ask for a pay raise; only 31% say they are fairly rewarded More than half express concerns around lack of learning and upskilling opportunities Approximately half of workers i

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