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Southeast Asia's IPO market poised for rebound in 2025

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Southeast Asia’s strong consumer base, growing middle class, and strategic importance in sectors like real estate, healthcare, and renewable energy remain attractive to investors," says Hwee Ling Tay , accounting & reporting assurance leader at Deloitte Southeast Asia. "As For the first 10.5 billion raised across 163 IPOs in 2023.

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Gearing up for 2025: How finance leaders will take the reign

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For Shivam Kumar , finance director for Southeast Asia & Taiwan at pure-play consumer healthcare company Haleon , the future approach to finance leadership boils down to focusing on the fundamentals: consistent, competitive, sustainable and profitable growth for revenue, profit, and cash with equal emphasis on growth of the Finance team.

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The Economic – And Ergonomic – Value Of Commercial Card Optimization

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But as businesses hold onto their cash in preparation for more disruption ahead, an increasing number of firms are also taking a closer look at a different AP strategy that can support working capital needs without creating cash flow issues for valued suppliers. “We’re seeing a lot more of that mentality.” ”

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Amid Job Numbers Blowout, Gig Economy Thrives

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The number was eye-popping in that it beat expectations by 130,000 jobs. Healthcare and education showed a boost of 55,000 jobs. Beyond the BLS data, the strong January growth was presaged earlier in the week by numbers from ADP , which showed that there was a 213,000 job increase in the month for nonfarm private sector employment.

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Onwards to 2025: How the accountancy profession gears up

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Finance teams found their way in 2024 to keep up with the ever-changing market landscape brought about by a number of factors. With the pandemic shifting the economic landscape of many countries, the appetite for more cost-effective and efficient measures intensifies.

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4th Quarter 2022 GDP Shows Growth, but Deteriorating Fundamentals

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This puts the first estimate of overall US economic growth in 2022 at 2.1 Personal care services, healthcare, housing and utilities led spending on services. Inflation, rising interest rates, and uncertainty regarding near-term economic growth are leading firm owners and entrepreneurs to postpone expansion plans. percent from 2.3

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Omicron Absences Fail to Dent Job Growth

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Real Time Economics. The latest economic news, analysis and data curated weekdays by WSJ’s Jeffrey Sparshott. The number of shifts worked in retail and hospitality declined the most month-over-month in January, according to data from UKG, the payroll software provider. The healthcare sector also saw a steep drop of 4.5%