Boston Consulting Group (BCG)

Special Event

Carbon cost of AI, corporate decisions in focus at The Edge’s sustainability forum

The four panellists of The Edge Singapore’s Sustainability Investment Forum 2024 covered a broad range of topics on Sept 17, and readily answered questions from the audience.
Will 'challenging' and 'uncomfortable' talks ensue at COP28? - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Environmental, Social and Governance

Will 'challenging' and 'uncomfortable' talks ensue at COP28?

As global leaders head to Dubai for COP28, what do academics, financiers and sustainability leaders hope to see at the summit?

Environmental, Social and Governance

Climate technology in Southeast Asia: Key to unlocking the world’s carbon sink

Southeast Asia’s climate tech start-ups are addressing these barriers head-o
Over 70% of UOB’s Asean consumer sentiment study expect to experience an economic downturn in next 12 months - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Global Economy

Over 70% of UOB’s Asean consumer sentiment study expect to experience an economic downturn in next 12 months

The rising inflation is also a key concern among the participants.

Sustainability

US$4.3 tril opportunity for Asia's businesses in transition economy, but region most vulnerable too: WEF whitepaper

Southeast Asia is predicted to experience a GDP reduction of 37% if temperatures rise 3.2°C by 2050 — the worst around the globe.
One in three people in Asean and Hong Kong looking for new jobs; 2023 remains a 'jobseekers' market' - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Global Economy

One in three people in Asean and Hong Kong looking for new jobs; 2023 remains a 'jobseekers' market'

A new study by JobStreet and BCG found that 70% of talent in Asean and Hong Kong believe they have 'strong negotiation power'.

Jobs

BCG and SSG launches new programmes to help SMEs through digitalisation process

The new programmes, named RISE for Business and RISE2.0, were launched on Sept 27.

Cryptocurrency

Asset tokenisation projected to grow 50x to US$16.1 trillion business opportunity by 2030: BCG, ADDX

“In a best-case scenario, that estimate goes up to US$68 trillion,” says BCG's Sumit Kumar.
Business messaging gaining traction in Asia Pacific - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

In Focus

Business messaging gaining traction in Asia Pacific

One-third of consumers across the region are chatting with businesses at least once a week, says a new study by Meta and BCG.

Healthcare

Unlocking the value of population health in Singapore through payment reform

Singapore has never shied from experimenting with innovative new models
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