Three CEOs reveal their digital transformation strategies

Three CEOs reveal their digital transformation strategies

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Managing Asia’s Christine Tan was at a recent CNBC Connect event in Bangkok, Thailand, where she spoke with the CEOs of Kuehne+Nagel, CXA Group, and Kawada Technologies to find out how AI is transforming their businesses and how leaders can overcome challenges … Read more

Unemployment for gig, self-employed workers mired in confusion, delays

Unemployment for gig, self-employed workers mired in confusion, delays

Self-employed and gig workers may have to wait a little longer than other jobless Americans to get their unemployment benefits. The new coronavirus relief law significantly expanded the financial assistance it gives to out-of-work Americans, partly by expanding pay to groups of workers who were previously ineligible. But the claims-filing process for these groups has … Read more

Scammers are looking to steal your stimulus check

Scammers are looking to steal your stimulus check

Peter Dazeley | Getty Images Scam artists have their eyes on the stimulus checks Americans started receiving this week to help weather the economic contagion of the coronavirus. The federal government deposited the first batch of relief money into some Americans’ bank accounts over the weekend, according to the IRS. Millions more will get their … Read more

7.5 million small businesses are at risk of closing, report finds

7.5 million small businesses are at risk of closing, report finds

Yuka Ioroi, co-owner of Cassava restaurant on Balboa Street in San Francisco manages take-out orders on April 8, 2020. San Francisco Chronicle/Hearst Newspapers via Getty Images Nearly 7.5 million small businesses are at risk of closing their doors permanently over the next several months if the coronavirus pandemic persists, according to a survey. Around two-thirds … Read more

Thailand will ‘struggle’ compared to rest of Asia

Thailand will ‘struggle’ compared to rest of Asia

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Suresh Tantia, an APAC strategist at UBS Global Wealth Management, offers his views of the broader markets in Asia. He notes that Thailand will struggle compared to other Asian countries. For good returns, he prefers short-term plays in the Chinese tech space, … Read more