Dr Andy Xie, in his latest SCMP article, warns that the ongoing chip war between the US and China could have a global fallout, resulting in overcapacity and price wars across industries. China’s push for semiconductor self-sufficiency could lead to an oversupply of chips and lower prices. He further suggests that if China faces obstacles […]
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Asia, Insights, Speakers
John Wood, founded U-Go to support young women in low-income countries to pursue tertiary education
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Mar
Mar
John Wood, Founder of Room to Read, founded U-Go in 2022 to support young women in low-income countries to pursue university and higher education. John launched U-Go after meeting many Room to Read Girl Scholars whose parents were grateful that their daughters would finish secondary school, but frustrated that they would not be able to […]
Asia, China, Insights, Speakers
Dr Andy Xie: How the Federal Reserve helped create and burst the FTX crypto bubble
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Jan
Jan
Dr Andy Xie, renowned economist, shared in his recent SCMP article that the Federal Reserve helped create and burst the FTX crypto bubble. The Federal Reserve’s liquidity tsunami, especially its response to the Covid-19 crisis, supercharged financial bubbles and Ponzi scams. The collapse of the cryptocurrency exchange FTX is just one of many inevitable failures, […]
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Dec
Dec
Dave McCaughan shared his insights on the future of ageing in his recent interview with Credit Suisse for their #CSGameChangers platform. Dave thinks that longevity is the golden opportunity for many business. Watch the video here for his insights: Dave McCaughan has over three decades experience leading the development of advertising and marketing strategies across the […]
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Sep
Sep
Lorraine Hahn, renowned Asia TV journalist, has recently moderated the Urban Land Institute Asia Pacific Summit in Hong Kong. In addition to hosting the conference, she also moderated the Global Leaders Panel at the ULI Asia Pacific Summit, springing surprise and controversial questions at the panellists, on what’s next on the road to recovery for […]
Asia, Speakers
Engage David Simpson, Team Building Asia Co-founder, to Inspire Your Team on the Business Benefits of Gamification
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May
May
David Simpson, Psychological Health Clinician and Team Building Asia co-founder is now available to inspire your team on the business benefits of gamification! Gamification is most frequently used in teaching as it uses the most current research in Behaviourism and learning sciences. However it has also been used in the corporate sphere to break up […]
Speakers
Dr Andy Xie: Ukraine crisis could spell a drawn-out war that will hit financial speculators hard
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Apr
Apr
Dr Andy Xie, renowned economist, opined that Ukraine crisis could spell a drawn-out war that will hit financial speculators hard. With no swift resolution to the Ukraine war in sight and a risk of the conflict spreading, markets must wake up to the reality of massive energy and food supply shocks. The likelihood that financial […]
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Mar
Mar
Cesar Jung-Harada has recently spoken at the WeWorld Summit 2022 – Luminate, on the topic “Ocean Innovation for All”. In his presentation, Cesar talked about oil spill, plastic, radioactivity, coral, oyster, solar and hydrogen production offshore. He opined that our greatest challenges are our greatest opportunities if we have the courage to face them. Cesar […]
Asia, Speakers
Rob Lilwall Virtual Inspirational Keynote on Redefining Challenges and Building Resilience
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Mar
Mar
Rob Lilwall is an adventurer based in Singapore, who has travelled across many extreme parts of the world, and he is now an author, a global keynote speaker, and he has two National Geographic TV shows. In his recent virtual keynote presentation for a Fortune 100 FMCG company, he shared about his most recent major […]
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Feb
Feb
It is not easy to lead during difficult times. Rob Lilwall is grateful for the opportunities to inspire corporate leadership teams on how to redefine challenges & build resilience, based on the lessons learnt from his expeditions. For example, in his recent virtual event with an FMCG company, he shared with their APAC leadership teams […]
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Dec
Dec
Andrew Work, CEO of New Work Media and Editor Emeritus, Harbour Times (non-executive) has just published his second paper on China’s Central Bank Digital Currency – “THE RISE OF THE E-RMB: DOMESTIC CONTROL, GLOBAL INFLUENCE”. Learn more about it here. if you would like to engage Andrew to share his insights and latest research on […]
Asia, Speakers
Cesar Harada Keynoted on Open Science and Impact Innovation to Explore and Protect the Ocean at ASPAC Conference
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Dec
Dec
Cesar Harada keynoted on “Open science and impact innovation to explore and protect the ocean” at the Asia Pacific Network of Science and Technology Centres (ASPAC) Conference in Hong Kong last month. Here’s an ovevierw of his presentation subject: Global Warming is undoubtedly the greatest challenge of our generation. With it, will come large scale […]
Asia, Speakers
Cesar Jung-Harada Launched Ocean Imagineer to Address Pollution, Renewable Energy, Community and Blockchain Questions
22
Nov
Nov
Cesar Jung-Harada launched The Ocean Imagineer, a large floating oyster hatchery solar hydrogen production plant pilot project launched in North Point. The Ocean Imagineer is a biodiversity experiment which attempts to address some important questions: Biology & Pollution: which species are the best to clean the water of North Point? Renewable Energy: How much solar […]
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Nov
Nov
Alisa Camplin recently presented her signature motivational keynote virtually from a studio in Hong Kong for audiences from different countries in APAC of a financial services company. We are most delighted that the audiences found Alisa’s sharing inspiring and practical. It has been an amazing afternoon we spent together. Australia’s first female Winter Olympic Gold […]
Asia, China, Insights, Speakers
Dr Andy Xie SCMP Article: How China’s coal crisis exposes the hypocrisy of the West’s carbon footprint
03
Nov
Nov
In a recent SCMP article, Dr Andy Xie discussed China’s coal crisis and the West’s carbon footprint The surging electricity demand is driven by export recovery. China is on pace to increase exports by US$700 billion this year, more than Japan’s total exports. As central banks and governments hand out money to people during the […]
Asia, Speakers
Michelle Sun Shared Lessons from her Entrepreneurial Journey with Corporate Executives
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Sep
Sep
Michelle Sun, founder of the First Code Academy, shared the lessons learnt from her entrepreneurial journey with corporate executives in a recent virtual event, with excellent feedback. Michelle Sun is the founder of First Code Academy, a leading coding and STEM education institute for kids from 4 to 18 years old and author of Amazon Best Seller First Time […]