Jun De Dios is our EVP for Growth & Strategy and he is also our Country Manager for Philippines. Jun was the CEO for AkzoNobel in Vietnam from 2008-13, and then CEO in Indonesia, before being appointed Cluster Director for Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines, Papua New Guinea, Australia, New Zealand and Pacific Islands over the period 2013-2019.
IKEA’s Journey to Becoming a Household Name in Malaysia From Swedish flat-pack furniture to an unmistakable cultural icon, IKEA has become a household name in Malaysia. This Scandinavian brand, rooted in minimalist design, has successfully carved out a significant niche in a culturally vibrant and diverse market by seizing key opportunities and overcoming unique challenges… Continue reading IKEA’s Journey to Becoming a Household Name in Malaysia
Market Entry Opportunities in Philippines’ Renewable Energy Sector The Philippines, with its increasing energy demand, natural resources, and favourable government policies, presents significant opportunities for foreign investors in the renewable energy sector. The country is making strides toward sustainability, with a clear focus on solar, wind, hydro, and geothermal energy sources. This article explores the… Continue reading Market Entry Opportunities in Philippines’ Renewable Energy Sector
Philippines’ Startup Ecosystem: A Hotspot for International Venture Capital The Philippines’ startup ecosystem has become a vibrant and attractive destination for international venture capital, driven by a combination of government support, a growing pool of local talent, and strategic geographical positioning. The ecosystem’s growth is evidenced by a series of recent reports and substantial funding… Continue reading Philippines’ Startup Ecosystem: A Hotspot for International Venture Capital
The Philippines Opens Doors to Foreign Investment in Key Sectors The Philippines, a dynamic and rapidly developing economy in Southeast Asia, is actively enhancing its appeal to foreign investors through significant reforms and strategic initiatives. With a focus on key sectors such as infrastructure, technology, manufacturing, and renewable energy, the country aims to bolster economic… Continue reading The Philippines Opens Doors to Foreign Investment in Key Sectors
Market Entry Opportunities in the Philippines: A Lucrative Frontier for SaaS Companies The Software as a Service (SaaS) industry is experiencing exponential growth globally, and businesses are continually seeking new markets to expand their reach. The Philippines, with its dynamic digital landscape and favorable business environment, stands out as an attractive destination for SaaS companies… Continue reading Market Entry Opportunities in the Philippines: A Lucrative Frontier for SaaS Companies
The Rise of Telemedicine and E-Pharmacy in Southeast Asia Nine years ago, when digital health startup MyDoc launched in Singapore, there was strong resistance from both doctors and patients. They all preferred in-person consultations to digital ones. Cut to 2020. The pandemic hit the world, and digital services became crucial to healthcare. MyDoc opened its… Continue reading The Rise of Telemedicine and E-Pharmacy in Southeast Asia
