economy

G20 Summit 2023 Hits and Misses

G20 Summit 2023 Hits and Misses

In an unstable geopolitical environment, multilateral gatherings have the capacity to set policy trends in subtle, sometimes unpredictable ways. It is essential for companies to keep one eye on meetings like the recent G20 Summit in order to gauge wind direction for future decisions that could feed into regulations, trade agreements, travel restrictions, and a host of other areas affecting business.
Healthcare Affordability and Innovative Financing

Healthcare Affordability and Innovative Financing

Healthcare affordability and innovative financing in the Asia Pacific region have emerged as critical topics in addressing the challenge of providing accessible and quality healthcare to diverse populations.
Singapore Presidential Election 2023 – What You Need to Know

Your Guide to the Singapore Presidential Election

Everything you need to know about the upcoming Singapore presidential election and the issues that could influence the outcome.
Good Journalists and Good Communicators Want the Same Thing 

Good Journalists and Good Communicators Want the Same Thing 

There is a common misconception that PR is the antithesis of journalism. At Sandpiper, we know that a ‘good story’ is at the heart of quality journalism.
How Can Businesses Be Involved in Policymaking That May Impact Their Business

How Can Businesses Be Involved in Policymaking That May Impact Their Business

In recent years, the government has stepped up efforts to make policy formulation more transparent and to provide businesses with the opportunity to participate in the process
Hong Kong’s post-COVID economic divergence and Singapore’s balanced act

Hong Kong’s Post-COVID Economic Divergence and Singapore’s Balanced Act

A close look at the Hong Kong's recent bilateral trade development and the implications to the businesses in Asia Pacific and beyond.
Davos – the litmus test of the global mood

Davos – the litmus test of the global mood

Rapidly rising inflation, domestic cost of living crisis, energy security, de-globalisation and the spectre of recession were the themes...
Public Affairs Tracker: Bolstering Singapore’s Workforce Skills for the Future Economy

Public Affairs Tracker: Bolstering Singapore’s Workforce Skills for the Future Economy

Businesses need to boost capabilities to create new in-demand jobs, transform current job roles and upskill employees to be future ready...
Public Affairs Tracker: Singapore’s Priorities in 2022, and How Businesses Must Adapt

Public Affairs Tracker: Singapore’s Priorities in 2022, and How Businesses Must Adapt

Public Affairs Tracker: Singapore’s Priorities in 2022, and How Businesses Must Adapt By Hetty Musfirah, Account Director in Singapore. Hetty has more than 14 years of […]