Transforming Singapore’s public transport system is a huge undertaking, but Tower Transit is playing its part in ensuring that the city-state’s public gets a cost-effective and reliable means of travel. CFO Subramanian Kasi FCCA explains how the bus operator ensures that its workforce is efficient and engaged while keeping a close eye on financial growth.

Empowering women entrepreneurs in Asia is an ambition of Australian-born, Hong Kong-based trailblazer, Nicole Denholder, founder of Next Chapter Raise. The former PwC employee turned entrepreneur talks about the low numbers of female-founded businesses and why funding needs to change.

In Creating equal opportunities, Kranti Puri ACCA, head of finance at VSO Nepal, talks about why the work of the global development organisation is so important to developing rural areas in the country. And how her experience in a leadership role inspires her to help others.

We look at new research from EY on the importance of connection in Asia Pacific workplaces and Dr Rob Yeung writes on why your words and behaviour matter in an interview, so it pays to be prepared.

Columnist Errol Oh writes on how Malaysia is hoping to encourage its self-employed digital workforce to pay taxes, while ACCA president Joseph Owolabi explains that as guardians of data, accountants are well-equipped to ensure that digital technology works in our best interests.

And in our Big Tech Special Edition, you can find out about the latest developments in AI, climate tech, cybersecurity and cryptos, as well as earn CPD units by reading articles.

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