In 2019, the three Do sons, Nam, Hoa and Giang were shocked when their parents, Mr Hanh and Mdm Nghi, announced that they would hand over the joint running of their two companies—Dai Viet (DV) and Chien Thang (CT), to them.
Since 1999, the Do family had consecutively founded and operated multiple...
Established in 2003 with 120 volunteers, Food from the Heart (FFTH) is a Singapore-based charity organisation founded to alleviate hunger by providing reliable, consistent, and sustainable food support to the less fortunate through food distribution programmes.
FFTH’s digital transformation journey...
Afzal Imram, co-founder of State Property, a fine jewellery retailer rooted in Singapore, had achieved a lot. Numerous celebrities, including Michelle Obama, Lady Gaga, Nicole Kidman, and Emilia Clarke, had worn State Property’s products. A second brick-and-mortar store had been opened in Singapore...
It has been a bumpy few years since 2020 for JUMBO Group CEO and Executive Director Ang Kiam Meng. JUMBO Group, like many other firms in the food and beverage (F&B) industry, faced significant challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic from 2020 to 2022. Prior to the pandemic, it had established...
Set in 2023, this case describes the digitalisation and sustainability journey of Blue Bird, an Indonesia-based taxi business established in 1965. By 2014, when the company was publicly listed, it had become the country’s largest taxi provider. In 2023, it had expanded its business to include car...
In early 2023, Claire Chiang, co-founder of Banyan Tree Group (Banyan Tree), a Singapore-based multinational hospitality brand with several hotels and resorts across the globe, was contemplating growth plans for the company. Banyan tree was aiming to double its existing portfolio to 100 hotels and...
The case is set in April 2023, soon after DBS Bank Limited (DBS) reported a 20% net profit growth of US$6.02 billion. The bank’s CEO Piyush Gupta had attributed this growth to the company’s continuing digital transformation journey that had started more than a decade ago. Central to this journey...
Formed in 2018, EyRIS was the brainchild of a long-term collaboration across healthcare researchers and practitioners, and computer scientists. EyRIS was launched to commercialise and sell an AI-driven algorithm called SELENA+ that analysed retinal images to screen for diabetes-related eye diseases...
Singapore-based Metta Welfare Association (Metta) had been keenly aware of the need to digitalise, and had taken steps to do so under the leadership of Felicia Wee, the Deputy Executive Director. With the coaching of its partners – NFT Ventures and Mega X World – Metta decided to embark on the sale...
The two-part case follows the story of Pav Gill, the whistleblower who helped uncover one of Europe’s largest corporate frauds at Wirecard, the German fintech that went bankrupt in 2020.
Founded in 1999, Wirecard grew from an inconspicuous company to a listed firm on the blue-chip DAX, Germany’s...