05/08/2024
More than 2,000 delegates gathered at the Sands Expo and Convention Centre to share perspectives and harness insights that empower them for the future of business. Through panel discussions, fireside chats and networking sessions, delegates walked away enriched with renewed clarity to chart the trajectories for their businesses. We were pleased that the summit garnered significant interest, with more than 100 news articles published online, in print and aired on broadcast in both local and international media.
๐๐ผ๐๐ป๐น๐ผ๐ฎ๐ฑ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฆ๐๐๐ฆ ๐ฝ๐ผ๐๐-๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐ป๐ฒ๐๐๐น๐ฒ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฎ ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฝ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ผ๐ผ๐ธ ๐ฝ๐น๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ฒ https://singaporeapexbusinesssummit.com/sabs-newsletter/
A summary of key highlights at SABS 2024:
- DPM Heng launched the โTransforming the Singapore Economyโ report, which featured reflections on the development and implementation of the Industry Transformation Maps (ITMs) across 23 sectors, highlighting Singaporeโs economic transformation and progress since 2016.
- Launch of the Community Marketplace by President Tharman Shanmugaratnam โ an initiative by the SBF Foundation that bridges businesses with social impact.
- Signing of an MoU between Singapore Business Federation and HSBCC โ a collaboration that will help Singapore businesses seize new growth opportunities in key trade corridors across the Greater Bay Area (GBA), India and the Middle East.
- Launch of the NCSS SingaporeSustainable Philanthropy Framework โ a new Framework to help businesses address the โSโ in ESG. The Framework consists of a set of metrics that allow businesses to measure and evaluate the social impact of their philanthropic endeavours.
- Future-Ready Businesses (FRB) Spotlight โ a new initiative by SBF that offers participants opportunities to visit organisations pioneering innovative strategies and solutions.
- Launch of SBFโs Centre for the Future of Trade and Investment (CFOTI) a public-private partnership that seeks to build a regional community of trade and investment practitioners, thought leaders and government officials to advance inclusive, sustainable and future-ready global trade.