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We are honoured to announce that Hydroleap Pte Ltd has been named SME winner in the IAA Singapore 2023 Business as a Force for Good Awards! These awards honour Singapore-based companies who have: Demonstrated thought-leadership with respect to “Business as a Force for Good (BAFG)” Created a vision, mission statement and strategy clearly demonstrating their…

We are honoured to announce that Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia & India has been named Angels/VC/PE/Accelerator winner in the IAA Singapore 2023 Business as a Force for Good Awards! These awards honour Singapore-based companies who have: Demonstrated thought-leadership with respect to “Business as a Force for Good (BAFG)” Created a vision, mission statement and strategy…

We are honoured to announce that Green Rebel Foods Pte Ltd has been named Startup winner in the IAA Singapore 2023 Business as a Force for Good Awards! These awards honour Singapore-based companies who have: Demonstrated thought-leadership with respect to “Business as a Force for Good (BAFG)” Created a vision, mission statement and strategy clearly…

The Business As A Force For Good Awards 2023 was an absolute success! We were blown away by the exceptional calibre of companies and individuals who are making a real difference in society and the environment. The awards ceremony was an electric event, full of passion, commitment, and celebration of the outstanding work being done…

Meet the 2023 Executive Committee: #iaasg

We kicked off our Business As A Force For Good awards ceremony with a panel discussion titled “Empower yourself: Overcome challenges and implement sustainable practices in business” and had the honor of having distinguished speakers from different industry background talk about how corporations may improve our society and environment: Esther An, Chief Sustainability Officer of…

Dear Members, Our theme last year was “Engaging Our Members”. We are thrilled to report on the success we achieved. In our association, our 100+ volunteers graciously volunteered their time to organize 73 events, giving our alumni ample opportunities to connect, engage and thrive. This year, our Executive Committee has set a bold new theme:…

Hearing from Brad Fraser MAP’18Apr – Head of Prime Derivative Services Asia Pacific at Barclays How did you determine which businesses demonstrated a strong commitment to being a force for good? The criteria we used to differentiate particularly competitive and some really impactful companies was: (1) the use of innovative solutions to a particular issue…

Hearing from Gurpreet Singh  – Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) at RightShip Can you tell us about your experience winning this award and what it means for your business? Personally, I was humbled by the opportunity to be part of the BAFG nominees and then winning the award. What I found really insightful was to meet…

Hearing from David Mair  – Chief Executive Officer at Republic Consulting & Secretary-General at INSEAD Alumni Association What were your key takeaways after graduating from INSEAD in relation to having a positive social impact on the community? While Milton Friedman’s dictum from 1970 that “the social responsibility of business is to increase it’s profits” held…