Noticed Chinese brands everywhere while out shopping? That is no coincidence.
A new survey report by DBS and Caixin Insight finds that overseas expansion has become a strategic choice for Chinese companies seeking to remain resilient. Southeast Asia is their preferred destination, and localisation is key to sustainable overseas expansion, among other findings.
Why is Singapore a strategic hub for expansion into Southeast Asia?
How does overseas expansion 2.0 differ from 1.0?
“Localisation” alone is no longer enough. What else do Chinese companies need to consider when expanding overseas?
In this episode of Lianhe Zaobao’s Money Talk! podcast, host Zhan Jinghe and Lianhe Zaobao business reporter Ulrica Lin discuss these issues with two guests from DBS’s Institutional Banking Group: Hong Dehui, head of strategic business development, and Cai Shiguang, head of the New Economy Group.
The Money Talk! podcast focuses on each month’s most talked-about personal finance topics, inviting financial experts to unpack complex financial and economic issues. This episode is hosted by Singapore’s UFM100.3 DJ Zhan Jinghe and Lianhe Zaobao business reporter Ulrica Lin.