STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT GUIDE: Ending “Pilot Purgatory” with Cross-Functional Strike Teams
In 2026, the gap between AI experimentation and actual business value remains wide. While global investment in AI continues to climb, research from the Harvard Business Review and Gartner confirms…
Kenanga’s “Bottom-Up” Mastery—Navigating the 2026 Small-Cap Volatility
In a year defined by geopolitical “headliness” and erratic trade tensions, Kenanga Investors Berhad has cemented its position as a dominant force in Malaysian equities. The firm swept four titles…
The “Seamless Mobility” Pivot—Thailand’s OR Challenges the Fuel Status Quo
Thailand’s PTT Oil and Retail Business (OR) is executing a surgical departure from the high-volume, low-margin world of traditional fuel. Despite a 9.0% decline in total revenue, OR’s 2025 net…
The Cost of Conviction: ACES Institute Challenges ASEAN’s “Performative” ESG Era
The ACES Institute has released a provocative new research paper, “Doing Things Right, Doing the Right Things: The Scramble for the Soul of an Organisation.” The study arrives at a…
The ASEAN–UK Creative Pivot—Intangible Assets as the New Regional Currency
At the recent 2nd ASEAN–UK Creative Economy Symposium 2026 in Manila, the conversation shifted from “culture as heritage” to “culture as a high-growth asset class.” Marking the 5th anniversary of…
Malaysia and Thailand Break into the Global Top 25
For the first time in over a decade, the Asia Pacific (APAC) region has claimed the lion’s share of the world’s most attractive investment destinations. According to the 2026 Kearney…
Scaling Beyond the Pilot: DigiKey’s Blueprint for AI in Finance
In the enterprise world, Artificial Intelligence is often stuck in a cycle of endless prototypes. While 92% of companies experiment with AI, recent Harvard research suggests only 5% successfully move…