ASEAN, a region of rich diversity faced with rising fault lines means it cannot be business as usual for Smart City initiatives. These initiatives cannot appear to be tone deaf and will need more than just a tech or infrastructure-led approach. It will require smart governance, inclusive economic and urban development strategies. Here are some thoughts from our experience in advising and working on Smart City projects in the region.
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Consulus wins 3 Singapore Good Design Mark for Harvest Prime Corporation Pre Ltd
Consulus has received the inaugural Singapore Good Design Mark for its work in Brunei.
New Professional Certification for Mr Steven Tan
Consulus Singapore is pleased to announce that Mr Steven W H Tan, our Director for Retail & Social Impact is now certified as a Professional Singapore Certified Management Consultant by TUV SUD PSB Pte Ltd.
Is SGX’s credibility threatened post the major outage? – Consulus comments on Marketing Magazine
In comments to Marketing Magazine on the recent major outage of SGX, Lawrence Chong, CEO of Consulus, said that as a stock exchange of an international financial centre, this is unacceptable and MAS (Monetary Authority of Singapore) has already in the past made its point very clear to SGX.
CPG Consultants And Consulus Join Forces To Turn Development Visions Into Reality
The partnership brings two leading globalised firms with complementary strengths, one in urban and infrastructure development and the other in business design, to serve growing development needs in Asia
SMRT’s private car business move: Better late than never? – Consulus comments on Marketing Magazine
In comments to Marketing Magazine regarding SMRT’s private car business move, Lawrence Chong, CEO of Consulus thinks that leading brands Grab and Uber have already established themselves in the market in terms of the number of drivers, usage and brand awareness so SMRT’s move is late on the bandwagon.
CEO of Consulus to share insights at Singapore Institute of Architects (SIA) Practice Convention 2016
Lawrence Chong, CEO of Consulus, has accepted the invitation to be the Regional Business Speaker at the Singapore Institute of Architects (SIA) Practice Convention 2016.
Consulus partnership with Roop for Bangladesh featured in AdAsia
Consulus prides itself on the methodologies of business design it has developed over the years and obviously hopes to use these to help companies and government agencies in Bangladesh.
Consulus partnership with Roop for Bangladesh featured in Marketing Magazine
Consulus, global innovation and design consultancy firm has partnered with Roop, an integrated advertising agency in Bangladesh, to help local brands redesign for sustainable growth. The partnership was officially signed on 31 March 2016 at The National Design Centre.
Consulus and Roop partner to introduce business design into Bangladesh
Global innovation and design consultancy firm Consulus has entered into partnership with an integrated advertising agency in Bangladesh, Roop, to help Bangladesh brands redesign for sustainable growth.
So You Think You Are Ready to Innovate
Innovation is a long journey that will involve many episodes of failures, fears and false starts. Here are some 3 essential elements, on how to take a realistic approach so as to reap sustained results from the process.
Singapore’s yards feel the pinch – Consulus comments on NewsBase
In comments to NewsBase, Lawrence Chong, CEO of Consulus shared that by 2024, all of Sembcorp’s yard will be consolidated there. “The project is an ambitious one, as it involves a total rethinking of the marine sector … such as the role of sub-contractors and how to upgrade their skills too through research and technology,” he said.