Lee Sze Yeng

Locally, the Forward Singapore agenda calls for businesses and communities to work together to build resilience, equity and inclusivity.
BOARDROOM MATTERS

Reframing social sustainability for board leadership

Social sustainability is about identifying and managing the impact of business on people and communities

Singapore’s future in a deglobalised world hinges on bold leadership, collective action and a commitment to transformation.
THE BOTTOM LINE

Why open innovation is key for Singapore amid deglobalisation

[Singapore] Economies worldwide are becoming less interconnected as protectionism, tariffs and trade wars reshape global dynamics. For Singapore, this shift presents both challenges and opportunities....

Singapore’s long-term prosperity hinges on its ability to establish itself as a gold standard for high-value solutions that the world seeks to emulate.
COMMENTARY

Budget 2025: A strategic blueprint for a new era

Singapore must differentiate itself by producing high-value solutions that command attention on the world stage

The credibility and influence of listed companies are vital in shaping the best practices that will drive an industry-wide move towards sustainable development.
THE BOTTOM LINE

The role of listed companies in leading Singapore’s ESG shift

AS CLIMATE reporting becomes increasingly critical, Singapore’s businesses are acutely aware of its ramifications. Historically, sustainability reporting has often been a reaction to stakeholder deman...

Lee Sze Yeng, managing partner at KPMG Singapore, says redesigning the accountancy workforce starts with a new approach towards attracting the next generation of talent.

Why ‘creative accountants’ are needed for the future of the profession

Cultivating an innovative mindset as part of the profession’s DNA will enable us to reinforce our core objectives of building trust, while creating long-term value

With volatile times ahead, Singapore will need to stay agile and constantly calibrate its strategies.
SINGAPORE BUDGET 2024

An action plan for Singapore’s shared future in a new reality

Three strategies will need to be at the fore – attracting high-quality investments, differentiation through cutting-edge innovation, and amplifying the Republic’s role as a trusted regional leader

As well as reducing labour shortages, greater participation by women makes for more diverse teams.

Harnessing the power of female talent

Singapore can lead the way on gender equity in a digital economy