Image provided by Adriana Calderon, Co-founder and Director of Transfer Pricing Solutions Asia Transfer pricing is like a game of chess, where every move has a financial impact. It's not just about strategy, but also about protecting your kingdom. - John Smith If you do not have the slightest clue on Transfer Pricing... You might be driving your business in a really bad direction. The next time you're at a gathering, and someone mentions 'Transfer Pricing', you might initially think it's just accountant jargon. However, despite its possible lack of humour, its importance in business profitability and your overall earnings can't be undermined. What is Transfer Pricing? Now, imagine trying to communicate a fair price for goods or services within…
The Rising Voice of a New-Gen Artist Blending Chinese and Modern Painting In an increasingly interconnected world, the boundaries between cultural expression and artistic identity are becoming ever more fluid. Nawei, a bold young Canadian artist based in Singapore, is among the emerging generation of artists who masterfully blend the heritage of Chinese ink traditions with the color, energy, and imagination of modern art. With work that pulses with symbolism, movement, and soul, she’s carving a space that both honors the past and dares to redefine it. “I’ve been painting for as long as I can remember,” she reflects. “If there was a pen and a scrap of paper, I’d find myself sketching whatever came to mind or whatever I…
woman shopping online with VR headset and colorful shopping bags are all around Imagine this: customers effortlessly order products through their smartphones, then stroll into a store to collect their items. They employ Augmented Reality (AR) to virtually test products, engage in witty banter with chatbots before human assistance steps in. Are they in a digital daydream or a physical escapade? The truth is, they're immersed in both, surfing the vibrant waves of the 'phygital' experience – an emerging trend that is redefining customer engagement post-pandemic world. Coined by Chris Weil in 2007, the Chairman-CEO of Momentum Worldwide, ‘phygital’ highlights the inextricable links between our tangible surroundings and the virtual spaces we navigate. But how did this fusion of "physical"…
Are you experiencing sleepless nights due to high staff turnover? Are you tired of investing time and resources in training employees, only to see them leave shortly after? If you find yourself caught in a relentless cycle of employee departures, take solace in knowing that you are not alone. The pervasive issue of staff turnover has troubled numerous businesses, leaving leaders like you searching for effective solutions. Table of ContentsThe Impact of COVID-19 on Talent ShortageEmbracing the Change1. Cost competitiveness2. Access to expertise and industry best practices3. Scalability and flexibilityHow to Reshape Business Success with Talent Outsourcing The Impact of COVID-19 on Talent Shortage The impact of COVID-19 has only exacerbated the challenges of finding and retaining talent. As the…
Navigating Generational Shifts: 5 Key Takeaways to Leverage the Strengths of Gen Z and Millennials With Gen Z and Millennials entering and dominating the workforce, many business leaders are faced with the timeless challenge of managing generational differences and effectively engaging the younger generation. Each generation has its own set of values, priorities, and perspectives toward work, which can often lead to misalignment and misunderstandings between older and younger employees. Where Baby Boomers and Gen X often emphasize loyalty, stability, and traditional career paths, Gen Z and Millennials are driven by a different set of values and career priorities. They seek purpose-driven work, flexibility, and autonomy, and they place high importance on mental health and well-being. Understanding these shifts, which…
