Tag: EY

Cost allocation has emerged as a strategic lever and finance transformation priority for finance leaders in Asia amid increasing pressure ...

Chief financial officers are looking forward to the transformative power of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) even amid rising cost and ...

Although there is clear recognition that the role of the financial controller is in flux, and despite the adoption of ...

Financial controllers in Asia-Pacific are preparing for radical change in their roles over the next five years, according to the ...

The Asia-Pacific region has seen a notable turnaround in the IPO market in the third quarter of 2024, according to ...

Strategies of organisations now center on generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) following the challenges in 2023 amid macroeconomic weaknesses and cost-savings, ...

Despite apparent advances in reporting, businesses fall short on climate strategy and action, according to a study by Ernst & ...

Chief financial officers need to get decisions right for their organisations to provide business confidence in investing in growth. This ...

If there is one thing most people can agree on, it is the fact that the world today undergoes constant ...

Focusing on leading transformation and culture change can enhance corporate reporting and strengthen the sustainability narrative, according to Ernst & ...

For finance chiefs, a more compelling vision is required for the future of finance and reporting. According to Ernst & ...

Fear of double taxation emerges among businesses amid global tax reform, said EY recently. Global tax reform, ineffective use of ...

One defining feature of the geopolitical environment in 2024 will be multipolarity, according to Ernst & Young. As a greater ...

Starting the journey of accelerating sustainability with artificial intelligence may be tricky, let alone puzzling at times. AI can help ...

Augmenting people potential to democratise action on sustainability has become one of the more important things to consider as an ...

Artificial intelligence can help financial leaders create the timely insights needed to unlock exponential natural, social and economic value, according ...

Electric vehicle (EV) sales value across ASEAN-6 countries are expected to hit US$80 billion to US$100 billion by 2035 from ...

The CFO role has been seeing shifts in the retail industry recently, as the position is seemingly no longer tied ...

Looking forward to 2024, finance leaders must gear up for the new challenges the new year will bring. Along with ...

As the world veers toward a new year, it is important that finance leaders know what to expect in the ...

Asia Pacific is business leaders’ top destination for expansion despite lower appetite for M&A, said EY recently when releasing its ...

Consumers plan to spend less due to rising cost of living and concerns about climate change, said EY recently. While ...

Many chief financial officers, if not all, undeniably aspire to take on the top job of their organisations one day ...

Chief financial officers, apart from their apparent role of overseeing the financial activities of the organisation, are found to have ...

A number of finance leaders in the Southeast Asian region were revealed to have been pursuing a bold transformation agenda ...

Chief financial officers in Southeast Asia are well-placed to play a more strategic role in their organisations, making them more ...

Businesses are betting big on generative AI to gain an edge despite hurdles to adoption and M&A challenge, said EY ...

Yesterday we listed the first three key drivers of transformation success that CFOs must know according to EY. Today,  we ...

In a fast-changing space we live in today, it is important to keep up through setting strategic initiatives to not ...

There are six key drivers of transformation success that CFOs must know, said EY when releasing results of its research ...

Data centres in the Southeast Asia region need to evolve to meet changing demands and stakeholder expectations amid the growth ...

While cyber defence cost is increasing, just one in five cybersecurity leaders considers their organisation’s defence approach to be effective, ...

Global volumes of initial public offerings around the world fell 5% year over year in the first three quarters of ...

Pay, along with employees’ well-being concerns and preference for remote workplace set-up, were found to prolong workplace tensions, posing difficulties ...

Asia Pacific business leaders eye AI and dealmaking as fears of a severe recession fade. This is according to the ...

When it comes to the latest M&A trend, business leaders expect to see a rebound into 2024, according to EY. ...

Business leaders’ confidence in AI are tempered by social, ethical, and security risks, said EY recently when releasing results of ...

When it comes to finance transformation, CFOs need to make bolder change for a lasting impact. According to the EY 2023 ...

The first quarter of 2023 saw global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity continue to shrink as rising interest rates, high ...

While 90% of CFOs and tax leaders expect a “significant” or “moderate” impact from BEPS 2.0, only 30% have completed ...

Editor's Note: Farah Rosley (pictured), Malaysia Tax Managing Partner, Ernst & Young Tax Consultants Sdn Bhd shared with FutureCFO her ...

The downturn for Asia Pacific is expected to be severe but short, said EY recently when releasing results of a ...

EY recently announced the appointment of Jamie Miller as global CFO, and CFO of its proposed new public entity.  The ...

Businesses around the world, including those in Asia-Pacific, are starting to improve their disclosure of climate risks but are not ...

There’s a wide sustainability expectation gap between CFOs and investors, according to a EY survey. This existing gap threatens to ...

While navigating challenging times, business leaders in Asia Pacific are set to spend more. According to findings of EY CEO ...

According to S&P Global, APAC M&A activity in Q1 2022 retreated from 2021’s highs, with deal value for the quarter ...

Asia Pacific M&A activity remains robust in 2022 despite major geopolitical and financial headwinds, said EY recently when releasing results ...

The growing allegations of greenwashing has led to ESG’s “make or break” moment, said EY recently when releasing results of ...

When it comes to business transformation, prioritising emotion is the key to success, EY said recently when releasing a study ...

Aiming to move closer to a data-centric enterprise, business leaders steps up technology investment drive, said EY recently when releasing ...

EY is considering a global audit spinoff amid growing regulatory pressure, according to media reports. EY and other Big Four ...

Global IPO market saw significant slowdown in Q1 2022 after fter record-high levels of global IPO activity in 2021, said ...

In an EY podcast on Why “cash culture” is a critical lever in today’s PE climate, Nick Boreo from EY ...

Growing economic uncertainty and rising costs diminish consumer confidence, said EY lately when releasing its EY Future Consumer Index. The ...

Cross-border M&A, supply chain and sustainability are top priorities for Asia Pacific business leaders, said EY recently when releasing its ...

While more board members and senior executives believe that the pandemic increased expectations from stakeholders that companies will strive for ...

Standards of corporate integrity have stayed the same or worsened over the last 18 months, said EY recently. According to ...

Tax functions around the world are undergoing transformation against the backdrop of persistent pressure and challenges that disrupt the way ...

The global IPO market had an exceptional year in 2021 despite all the uncertainties, breaking records by IPO volume and ...

While 76% of finance leaders in companies around the world now back the need for globally consistent ESG standards, obstacles ...

While consumer behaviours have changed — as reflected in consumers' choice of living with less and re-evaluating purchases, businesses need ...

Poor ESG performance might drive divestment by institutional investors, according to an EY global survey that reveals 74% of respondents ...

International tax reforms and supply chain transformations accelerated by the pandemic contribute to an unprecedented level of uncertainty and risk ...

There have been 547 IPOs raising US$106.3 billion in Q3 2021 alone, up 87% year-on-year, said EY recently. In addition, ...

Asia Pacific M&A activity hit an all-time high in the first six months of 2021, with M&A values targeting the region ...

Inefficient contracting has led to revenue loss and missed opportunities for more than half (57%) of the world’s major companies, ...

Liquidity-fuelled IPO markets in the traditional slow Q1, with 430 deals raising US$105.6 billion in proceeds, said EY recently. The ...

Consumer priorities will continue to shift towards affordability and health while these will be more important than the planet, society, ...

Finance leaders expect AI to perform many of the finance and reporting tasks in the near future, said EY recently. ...

More than half (53%) of responding business tax leaders expect greater tax enforcement in the next three years, particularly as ...

More than 90% of finance leaders in Singapore view people as an organisation’s most important asset, said ACCA recently when ...

EY has joined China's Financial Blockchain Shenzhen Consortium (FISCO), a non-profit organisation dedicated to the use of blockchain for financial ...

IPO investors enjoyed a prosperous 2020 as IPO activity proved resilient to the impact of the current pandemic supported by ...

The growth in year-over-year (YoY) value of M&A deals recorded since the beginning of Q3 is likely to continue into ...

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic led to a faster decline in M&A activity across Asia Pacific countries and globally ...

The CFO will emerge as one of the C-suite’s most critical roles in reframing the future of the enterprise post ...

Q3 2020 bucked the traditionally slow IPO period as the markets were awash with liquidity resulting in the most active ...

Deloitte has emerged as the world's largest auditing firm in FY2020, though KPMG hasn’t announced revenues, which is usually the ...

China's outbound investment continued to decline amid the coronavirus pandemic, said EY recently. The country’s overall outbound direct investment (ODI) ...

Listings in greater China grew by 29% and the amount of money raised soared 72% from last year in the ...

Divestment intentions seem unfazed by the COVID-19 pandemic and remain at high levels in Asia-Pacific, said EY that released the ...

Amid rising cost pressures and increasing business and regulatory complexities, how can CFOs build an optimised tax and finance function ...

Business leaders in Asia-Pacific are focusing on navigating the immediate impact of the coronavirus pandemic on supply chains, revenue and ...

Business leaders are focussing on navigating the immediate impact that the global coronavirus outbreak has across supply chains, revenue and ...

Digital leaders are 50% more likely to see EBITDA increase by more than 15% while there are four key characteristics ...

Many Asia-Pacific organisations are holding back their adoption of AI because of mistrust, potential bias, and a lack of transparency ...

Despite the overall growth in cyberattacks, only one-third of organisations say the cybersecurity function is involved at the planning stage ...

Although the majority of finance leaders (79%) say they have the data volumes today to give stakeholders the insight they ...

Accelerated upheaval across the international tax landscape spurred by tax reforms across the world as well as initiatives such as ...