Insights

After emerging strongly from the Covid-19 pandemic, the Land of Smiles has plenty of reasons to be cheerful. Business optimism continues to build: the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) said its industries sentiment index climbed to 93.9 points in January 2023, the highest level in 43 months. And the all-important tourism sector, which accounts for…

The pandemic has thrust the pharmaceutical industry into the spotlight like never before, turning some global companies into household names. The success of Covid-19 vaccines has also helped deliver a massive boost to its public reputation. But beyond Covid-19’s halo effect, we’ve noticed the pandemic has accelerated more profound changes within the industry. This article…

Coffee catch-up with Sor Hong Yuen, Senior Consultant for Data and Tech and RootEx Project Lead at BTI Executive Search Singapore Question: How did you become a specialist in recruiting data roles? Hong Yuen: I was first introduced to data science while studying psychology at the National University of Singapore. Although it is a social science…

We are pleased to announce the launch of our APAC Workforce Insights Report (October 2022) titled ‘Hiring and Managing Talent Beyond Geographical Boundaries’. It’s the survey results of 1,326 employers from 12 markets across the Asia Pacific region – Australia, China, India, Indonesia, Hong Kong, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam, who responded to our…

We are pleased to announce the launch of the 2022 APAC Workforce Insights Report titled ‘Building Agility With A Contingent Workforce’. It’s the survey results of 1,112 employers from 12 markets across the Asia Pacific region – Australia, China, India, Indonesia, Hong Kong, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam, who responded to our…

Blockchain technology has evolved into a wide range of applications, rapidly transforming how the world works, lives, and interacts today. There has been a movement from a centralized world and way of doing business (considered Web2) towards a decentralized, open-sourced, and distributed model, increasingly referred to as Web3. For fast-moving and innovative organizations, this presents…

In the past, leadership was a skill that can be mastered by many people successfully. The requirements to be a good leader are getting tougher, especially since the Covid-19 pandemic. To be an effective leader in the post-pandemic world, leaders must anticipate uncertainties, adapt quickly to changing times, and be swift in motivating their teams.…