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HKSTP doubled its number of honourees in Hong Kong’s 2023 Gen.T List
Hong Kong’s 2023 Leaders of Tomorrow event celebrated the power of community—and HKSTP’s supportive ecosystem of diversity and innovation

Home tour: Inside Rom Sangkavatana’s beautiful art-filled house in Bangkok
A lifetime in the making, Gen.T honouree Rom Sangkavatana’s family home in Bangkok is a sleek, art-filled haven that celebrates authenticity

Victoria Tang-Owen on breaking out of the family box and being a rebel
In the latest episode of our Crazy Smart Asia podcast, the co-founder of multidisciplinary design studio Thirty30 Creative explains how she was a rebel against the “Shanghai Tang” legacy and found success and respect on her own terms

4 must-see concerts by Asian musicians in 2023
Yuna, Rich Brian, Milli and Niki are some of the hottest hip-hop artists, singers and artists from Southeast Asia, and they are set to take the stage in the coming months

Southeast Asia’s startup ecosystem: Hopeful utopia or reality check?
Gary Khoeng of Vertex Ventures shares the challenges, opportunities and general outlook for Southeast Asia’s startup ecosystem

Drag Race Philippines’ winner Precious Paula Nicole on the dynamic world of drag
Precious Paula Nicole is the winner of the inaugural season of Drag Race Philippines. She shares how drag artistry has empowered herself and her career

The Philippine food entrepreneur behind Macao Imperial Tea on his recipe for success
Avin Ong, founder and CEO of The Fredley Group of Companies, shares his rags-to-riches story and the business insights that fueled the growth of his flagship franchise, Macao Imperial Tea

Yoga Movement partners Australia’s Strong Pilates to change the fitness game
With nine studios across the island, Singapore’s homegrown fitness lifestyle brand, Yoga Movement, ups the ante by partnering with Strong Pilates to offer 11 new studios for cardio-based pilates

Hong Kong company Negawatt aims to make sustainability trendy with its Zero2 app
The sustainable ESG rewards platform Zero2 had a launch event themed as a zero-carbon wedding for actress and model, Lin Min Chen, and is set to kickstart an ESG revolution

Noah Solutions’ founder on why being inclusive is adding depth to the men’s self-care market
Formerly a niche market, grooming for men has now become a booming industry. From skin serums to hair loss products, Noah Solutions, a Philippine men’s personal care brand is normalising self-care

How startup internships and an enterprising cousin led this founder to build his own venture
Melvin Chee of Malaysia-based RPG Commerce shares how a venture-building business model and data-driven mindset led his company to become one of the fastest-growing in Southeast Asia

Blue Water Heroes 2023: Final call for nominations
Nominations for the annual awards recognising champions in ocean and coastal conservation will close at 11.59pm UTC +8 on August 28, 2023

How this Thai entrepreneur wants to power the cleantech revolution
Athip Tantivorawong’s energy innovations company Innopower has partnered with Singapore-based venture capital firm Trirec to set up a $100 million green energy fund to back decarbonisation initiatives

Meet the Malaysian swimmer who has his sights set on the 2024 Paris Olympics
Motivated by a love for swimming and excellence, the Malaysian swimmer reveals his struggles, goals and plans for the future

How AI and 5G can power innovation and productivity in the workplace
According to a recent Lenovo study, chief information officers globally are twice as likely to invest in innovation in areas such as AI and machine learning over optimising existing tech solutions



