
The C-suite’s 2026 outlook points to optimism tempered by discipline and flexibility
C-suite leaders head into 2026 optimistic but disciplined, prioritising AI, cost control, and flexible work to drive productivity and growth.
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C-suite leaders head into 2026 optimistic but disciplined, prioritising AI, cost control, and flexible work to drive productivity and growth.

Primer and HitPay partner to simplify cross-border payments and help Southeast Asian merchants expand faster into global markets.

Nokia and Connexa partner to centralise and automate tower network operations, improving efficiency and resilience across New Zealand.

StarHub earns its first-ever ‘A’ rating from CDP, reflecting stronger climate governance, data quality, and operational action.

Zeya Health raises US$575,000 after rapid growth, targeting healthcare admin strain with AI-native infrastructure in Asia-Pacific.

Asia’s AI momentum meets reality in 2026, as execution, trust, resilience, and governance replace ambition as the true constraints.

ATxSG renews a three-year partnership with IMDA, returning in May 2026 to strengthen Asia’s role in shaping the digital future.

Inchcape’s latest study shows Singapore leading Asia Pacific in electrified vehicle adoption through consumer choice and multi-pathway strategies.

Commvault partners with Pinecone to add cyber resilience, recovery, and compliance capabilities to enterprise AI vector workloads.