Singapore

DESPITE the rising costs and uncertainty, firms should "embrace volatility as a friend", refine their business models and take the opportunity to scale, panellists told business leaders on Wednesday (Apr 6).

"If you embrace volatility and uncertainty as your friend, then you would be able to surf the waves while looking for where are the more challenging waves to come, then you'll have a different mindset altogether about how you want to approach problems," said OCBC chief economist Selena Ling.