Established in 1968 by the Government of Singapore to take over the industrial financing activities of the Economic Development Board, DBS began as The Development Bank of Singapore, focused on national progress. Over time, it evolved into a globally admired financial group known for providing a comprehensive suite of services that include retail banking, SME and corporate banking, wealth management, and investment banking. With over 36,000 employees and a strong presence in India, Indonesia, China and Hong Kong, DBS is redefining Asia’s financial landscape while positively impacting the li
PETRA Group is driven by the belief that business success and societal well being grow together. This belief is championed by its Chairman and Chief Executive, Datuk (Dr.) Vinod Sekhar, who has positioned social capitalism as the foundation of the group’s strategy. His approach promotes financial performance responsibility towards alongside employees, customers, communities, and the natural environment. The aim is not short-term gain, but sustainable wealth creation that benefits all stakeholders connected to the group’s activities. Under his leadership, PETRA Group has expanded its footp
Founded in 1933 by Phya Bhirom Bhakdi in Bangkok, Boon Rawd Brewery was established with the vision of crafting beer to international specifications while maintaining Thai character. From its early brewhouse operations to today’s advanced facilities, the company has expanded into a global enterprise spanning beverages, food, and packaging, maintaining consistency and craftsmanship in every stage of production. Its flagship brands—Singha, Leo, U Beer, and Snowy Weizen—stand alongside a growing range of non-alcoholic drinks, food products, and packaging solutions. The brand focuses on sus
Over the decades, Maybank has transformed from a modest Malaysian lender into a universal financial hub that offers retail, corporate, investment, and Islamic banking, alongside asset management and insurance solutions. With over 2,000 branches across ASEAN, Greater China, the Middle East, the UK, and the US, the bank is advancing its vision of an inclusive financial ecosystem. Additionally, strong leadership and innovation position it as the region’s largest bank by market capitalisation and assets. DRIVEN BY PEOPLE AND IMPACT Maybank promotes a people-first culture and is committed
Founded by the late Mr. Ng Teng Fong, Far East Organization started as a small housing development in Serangoon Gardens and has grown into one of the largest real estate groups in Asia. Today, it delivers thousands of projects and serves customers across residential, hospitality, commercial, industrial, healthcare, and food and beverage segments. Its portfolio includes wellknown Singapore landmarks such as Orchard Central, Far East Plaza, Oasia Hotel Downtown, and One Holland Village. The listed subsidiaries, Far East Orchard, Far East Hospitality Trust, and Yeo Hiap Seng, represent a widenin
Barito Renewables has grown significantly over the years. Today, it is one of Indonesia’s leading clean energy companies with a strong focus on supporting the country’s drive towards net-zero emissions. As the Barito Pacific Group’s renewables energy business, the company brings a powerful combination of industrial strength and environmental responsibility. Built on innovation and operational excellence, its core values and commitment to sustainability drive its growth across geothermal, wind, and other renewable sectors. DRIVEN BY PURPOSE Barito Renewables is a reflection of the
An initiative Priyadarshani of the Group of Schools, which has upheld educational excellence for over 42 years, Bramhapriya World School (BWS) carries forward the vision of its founder, Dr. Rajendra Singh. The school seeks to harmonise international pedagogy with comprehensive learning practices that encourage independence, self-discipline, and reflective thinking. It focuses on developing multifaceted individuals through a balance of academics, creativity, and life skills. BWS offers an inclusive environment where every student’s potential is valued. Its classrooms stimulate participati
While the advisory industry is traditionally dominated by global giants, FAME Advisory has carved out its own space by focusing on what many larger firms overlook: deep personalisation and agility. Clients, especially SMEs and startups, appreciate the hands on support and accessibility offered by the organisation. With its expertise and accessibility, the brand has built loyalty and generated strong word-of-mouth referrals. Founded in 2013, it has become synonymous with clarity in complex areas like corporate tax, VAT, AML compliance, and business incorporation. The brand’s strength lies in
Established in 2009, Career Calling International offers a range of professional services under the knowledgeable direction of its Founder and Executive Director, Mr. Sukh Sandhu. These services include web and IT solutions, language centre, general IT, management and business courses, IELTS/OET preparation training, counseling services, professional life skills and communication training, business process outsourcing, recruitment and management services, executive management education solutions, compliance and quality assurance (CAQA), and immigration services. As a reliable partner for i
VinFast was established in 2017 by Vingroup, with its main office located in Hanoi, Vietnam. Within just 21 months of its debut, it became the top car seller in Vietnam, providing a seamless customer experience, design-focused features with exceptional craftsmanship, the highest safety standards, and an intelligent infotainment system tailored for your unique lifestyle. Although the company had been manufacturing electric scooters and buses since 2018, in 2022, VinFast ceased production of combustion engine vehicles to focus solely on electric cars, thus leading the nation’s green energy tr