Patrick Lee
THE WRITER IS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, SINGAPORE, AND FOR ASEAN AND SOUTH ASIA, AT STANDARD CHARTERED
Budget 2026: Scaling Singapore businesses’ global footprint amid rising risks
Navigating a more fractured trade environment requires a closer partnership between policy, capital and corporate enterprise
Now’s the time: corporate philanthropy must stay relevant to stay impactful
StanChart has been focusing on creating positive impact that resonates with their brand promise – Here for good
Seizing opportunities in Asean
Chinese companies eyeing expansion in the region will need to have deep local understanding, adaptable strategies and trusted financial partners
Doing good to do well
Every action, effort and individual counts if we want to strengthen our social fabric and create an enduring legacy for future generations
Singapore and UAE: Complementary hubs for business leaders with global ambitions
Both countries provide a gateway to regions that are growing at higher-than-average rates, thanks to the redirection of global trade and capital flows
When there’s a will, there’s a way: Asean’s future as a sustainability leader
Rising energy demand and intensifying climate change call for urgent acceleration of renewable energy production and capital funding
Building a better tomorrow for all, together
CORPORATE giving is not merely a responsibility, it is a strategic imperative of our corporate purpose journey.
Resilience amid uncertainty: How firms can stay ahead of the curve
Companies that embrace good corporate governance will be well-placed to deliver sustainably for their stakeholders
Singapore’s financial sector has a road map for success
As companies around the world strive to navigate volatile macroeconomic and geopolitical conditions, Singapore’s financial sector finds itself in an advantageous situation. Many of its firms have alre...
Good governance is key to managing today’s risks – and unlocking future growth
The right balance between digitalisation and human interaction, while instilling the right governance framework, could result in customer and employee loyalty