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    The future of work

    Asia focus, Patpon Sabpaitoon, Published on 06/04/2020

    » Co-working was a little-known concept when JustCo began developing innovative office spaces nine years ago in Singapore. But now it's here to stay, says Kong Wan Long, who is on a mission to make his company a global player in the field alongside the likes of IWC and WeWork.

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    Powering up for progress

    Asia focus, Patpon Sabpaitoon, Published on 10/02/2020

    » Bicky Bhangu describes himself as an academic and engineer at heart. Now president for Southeast Asia, Pacific and South Korea of Rolls-Royce Singapore, the 44-year-old Briton spent much of his earlier career in the realm of academia. His work has been published in over 30 technical journals and he is the author of 12 global patents.

  • BUSINESS

    Growing back better

    Asia focus, Patpon Sabpaitoon, Published on 13/07/2020

    » The prolonged Covid-19 outbreak has caused widespread suffering as countries grapple with simultaneous health and socio-economic crises on an unprecedented scale. At a time of extreme global fragility, many businesses also remain unsure about how they can recover from the worst hardships they have ever experienced.

  • BUSINESS

    Leading with purpose

    Asia focus, Patpon Sabpaitoon, Published on 06/07/2020

    » The longstanding relationship between Thailand and Germany has been marked by numerous cooperation efforts that have been fundamental to advancing the kingdom's economic development. The German government development agency GIZ has been among the driving forces behind this fruitful relationship.

  • BUSINESS

    The coronavirus blame game

    Asia focus, Patpon Sabpaitoon, Published on 27/04/2020

    » 'Avoid writing about Covid-19," I've been telling myself. We're already bombarded with coverage and it's draining to encounter yet another headline about the villain that's forcing us to accept a new way of life. But there are some points I'd like to make.

  • BUSINESS

    Help with strings attached

    Asia focus, Patpon Sabpaitoon, Published on 30/03/2020

    » When Europe was on the verge of collapsing after the carnage of World War II, countries in the region were at risk of drifting into the communist orbit of the Soviet Union. To contain the threat, the United States government in 1948 created a recovery programme worth US$12.7 billion -- $128 billion in today's money.

  • BUSINESS

    Calm down and communicate

    Asia focus, Patpon Sabpaitoon, Published on 10/02/2020

    » Retail politics is no longer as relevant and essential in the age of social media. Politicians don't have to appear before the masses at local events or attend press briefings to get their message heard. They can stage their own briefing with a single click, anytime, anywhere. It may be even more cost-effective than traditional approaches.

  • BUSINESS

    Profit with purpose

    Asia focus, Patpon Sabpaitoon, Published on 25/11/2019

    » Businesses today operate in a fishbowl, with their every move scrutinised by all kinds of interest groups. A single misstep can set off an online firestorm and seriously harm a company's reputation and bottom line.

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