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China is entering a decade of macroeconomic transformation, with growth expected to moderate from an average of 5.7% between 2015 and 2025 to 3.7% between 2025 and 2035. This slowdown is being driven by structural factors like population aging, property sector correction, and shifting global trade dynamics. In this scenario, China is accelerating i...

When COVID-19 lockdowns in early 2020 forced businesses to close physical locations, demand for digital options soared as employees shifted to working from home and customers sought alternative means of interaction. Australian organizations made major changes to their processes and technology to address the initial crisis. Their contact centers wer...

China's economy is poised for steady growth, projecting a 4.8% increase in GDP for 2024, following a 5.2% rise in 2023. This growth is supported by robust public investment, a resurgence in private consumption, and increased net exports. However, challenges such as an aging labor force, escalating debt levels, and geopolitical tensions around Taiwa...

The study assesses and analyses the impact of social media on the Asia-Pacific food market. It looks at the influence of shareability in driving successful food campaigns and evaluates profitable impacts of social media on successful food marketing in an increasingly digitalised food and beverages industry. Transformative key trends in food and so...

Growth in online media consumption has been key in driving demand for cloud storage and compute. The government has also been a major vertical stimulating the growth of the cloud computing industry under the 13th Five-Year Plan (2016–2020). The strategic importance of cloud services for the Chinese government is further reaffirmed by Premier Li Keq...

While the United States and Europe medical device markets face backlash from the economic slowdown, the Russia-Ukraine war, and the cost-of-living crisis, the APAC medical devices market continues to record phenomenal growth. However, 2023 will be challenging for APAC medtech due to uncertainties arising from the anticipated market slowdown and oth...

Indonesia is expected to witness the fastest growth among the ASEAN countries. The growth in mobile consumption and increasing demand for disaster recovery services have been key to driving the cloud market in Indonesia. Government Regulation No. 82, which mandates Indonesian businesses conducting electronic transactions to store personal data in d...

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) will be the fastest-growing economic bloc, growing at an average real GDP growth rate of 4.4% between 2024 and 2032. This growth will significantly outpace its own 3.3% growth recorded between 2018 and 2023. A young and growing workforce, coupled with rising labor force participation, will anchor p...

Artificial intelligence (AI) can be defined as machines running cognitive processes that are designed based on human intelligence. AI is one of the foundations for the growing digitization of industries or Industry 4.0 around the world. The application of AI leads to productivity and economic growth, as these technologies are capable of analyzing l...