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Consulting in the AI era
Business, Published on 08/05/2025
» Artificial intelligence is projected to add $15.7 trillion to the global economy by 2030. Yet, despite this promising future, fewer than half of organisations are seeing a positive return on investment from their AI investments today -- even as 89% plan to increase spending.
AI agents of transformation
Business, Published on 23/04/2025
» A major shift is on the horizon for businesses, as PwC predicts that AI agents will boost productivity and cut product time-to-market by over 50%, especially in the financial services, retail and logistics sectors.
Huawei readies new AI chip for mass shipment as China seeks Nvidia alternatives
Published on 21/04/2025
» SINGAPORE/BEIJING - Huawei Technologies plans to begin mass shipments of its advanced 910C artificial intelligence chip to Chinese customers as early as next month, two people familiar with the matter said.
The path to sustainable GenAI value
Business, Published on 10/04/2025
» While generative AI (GenAI) technology continues to advance at an incredible speed, organisational change has been hard work, with more than two-thirds of respondents reporting that 30% or fewer of their experiments will be fully scaled in the next three to six months, according to the Deloitte AI Institute.
Thailand nudged to utilise AI in growth pursuit
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 08/04/2025
» Thailand should urgently adopt artificial intelligence (AI) to become an "AI-first" country, allowing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to increase productivity and drive GDP growth amid global trade challenges, says Microsoft Thailand.
AI skills deemed vital for workers, students
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 21/03/2025
» Instead of fearing being replaced by artificial intelligence (AI), Thai workers and students should focus on acquiring skills for emerging job opportunities in the AI, cloud computing and cybersecurity sectors, according to tech executives.
Unlocking Growth: The Future of the ASEAN Consumer
Published on 25/02/2025
» ASEAN is a region on the rise, with expanding domestic demand, strong foreign direct investment and a robust tourism industry. Combined regional gross domestic product (GDP) doubled between 2009 and 2022 to reach US$3.6 trillion—at the heart of that growth is the rapidly evolving ASEAN consumer.
Paris summit grapples with real-world impact of AI
AFP, Published on 10/02/2025
» PARIS - Artificial intelligence (AI) risks reinforcing gender disparities rather than immediate widespread job destruction, the International Labour Organization chief said Monday as a summit of national leaders and tech bosses opened in Paris.
Navigating ASEAN-China Trade: Opportunities, Risks, and the Path Forward
Published on 10/02/2025
» As global trade evolves, the ASEAN-China trade relationship has become a vital driver of economic growth in Southeast Asia. Projected to grow at 5.6% annually, trade between the two regions is expected to reach US$558 billion by 2033, creating both opportunities and challenges for ASEAN nations. For Thailand, this growth offers a chance to capitalise on its strategic location and manufacturing strengths while mitigating risks associated with over-reliance on China. Aparna Bharadwaj, Global Leader of the Global Advantage Practice at Boston Consulting Group (BCG), shared her insights on navigating these complexities and preparing for the future of regional trade in an exclusive interview.
Asia Plus looks to wealth management
Business, Published on 04/02/2025
» Asia Plus Group Holdings will focus on continuously diversifying its business to wealth management to generate additional income to investors amid a sluggish Thai stock market that could force more securities firms to shutter their businesses.