Editor's Note

Innovation Driving Asia's Global Leadership

The influence of business leaders in Asia on the global economic stage continued to grow stronger in 2024 and Asia's business leaders showed great amounts of resilience and innovation. As they emerged from post-pandemic challenges, they prioritized agility and sustainability, dealing with the economic unknowns and using the latest technologies to grow. The adoption of digital transformation was one of the key trends. The leaders embraced artificial intelligence, blockchain, and big data analytics to optimize processes, improve the customer experience and give themselves competitive advantages. They invested heavily in digital ecosystems, and encouraged collaboration between industries and markets to launch innovation. This also accelerated new revenue streams and market opportunities as well as significantly improved the operational...  >>More