Issue 56

Singapore Contractors Association Ltd : Spotlight

An industry poised for post-pandemic recovery, we explore the optimistic outlook of Singapore’s construction sector as it weathers further geopolitical tensions.  

Australian Grape and Wine: A Glass Half Full Approach

Managing a behemoth operation such as Australia’s wine exports is as rewarding as it is challenging. Tony Battaglene, CEO at Australian Grape & Wine, provides more in-depth focus.

By Josh Rayfield Ed Budds

B&R Enclosures : Designed To Protect

Attentive customer service, innovative design and superior quality run at the core of B&R Enclosures. We discuss advanced manufacturing and an Industry 4.0 future with Co-CEO Ben Bridges.

By Ryan Gray Editorial Team

Batchfire Resources : Resources for a Sustainable Future

On a trajectory of expansion, Batchfire Resources is the low-fugitive emission energy coal producer pursuing plans for Net Zero. We explore a community-centric company culture with CEO, Allan Fidock.

By Eddie Clinton Editorial Team

BHG Singapore : Recovering in Retail

After a challenging two years, online consumerism in Southeast Asia is only growing. We take a look at BHG Singapore, and speak to Jheeva Subramanian, CFO, about the company’s plans for the growing digital market post-COVID-19.

By Josh Rayfield Editorial Team

Buxton Construction : Concrete Evidence of Success

With a highly acclaimed portfolio of projects, Buxton Construction is thriving in the Australian building market. We talk overcoming challenges and investment in staff, with Managing Director, Stephen Baker.

By Ed Budds Ryan Gray

Cazaly Resources : Mining Your Own Business

Cazaly Resources is successfully juggling many major mining projects across Australia. Managing Director and CEO, Tara French, provides more insight.

By Ed Budds Eddie Clinton

CR3 Group : Re-Energise and Rebrand

CR3 Group’s brand-new identity reflects a strategic emphasis on sustainability and clean energy. Group Business Development Manager, David Young, tells us more. 

By Jack Salter David Knott

Fuelchief : Vitalising Resilience 

Serving mission-critical projects with custom fuel storage and management solutions, we discuss premium products and future growth with Project Lead at Fuelchief, Hamish McLean.

By Josh Rayfield Editorial Team

Hanking Australia : A Hankering for Gold

The Australian gold mining industry is rich with industry players, old and new. We speak to Dr Mark Qiu, Managing Director at Hanking Australia, about the company’s relatively new entrance into the traditional sector.

By Eddie Clinton Editorial Team

Hebou Construction PNG Ltd : Building on the Roots of PNG

As a developing country, infrastructure, road, seaport and airport expansion is key to the growth of businesses and the community across PNG. We speak to George Constantinou, Managing Director of Hebou Constructions PNG Limited, to learn more.

By Ryan Gray Editorial Team

Innoquest Diagnostics : Quest for Health

Following a recent merger, Innoquest Diagnostics is moving forward as one in pursuit of transformative healthcare. Ginny Foo, CEO, gives us the details.

By Cameron Lawrence Jack Salter

Kangaroo Island Council : Hopping With Optimism

Much like the large, powerful hind legs of Australia’s native animal, Kangaroo Island has a spring in its step. We talk projects and investments with Greg Georgopoulos, CEO of Kangaroo Island Council.

By Jack Salter Ryan Gray

Mapai Transport : Highway to Help 

Traversing the challenging landscapes of Papua New Guinea’s perilous roadways, Mapai Transport is thriving in the face of adversity. Chairman Jacob Luke provides an update on all current operations.

By Ed Budds Eddie Clinton

MEO Group : Marine Sustainability

Delivering operational excellence, we discover MEO Group’s safe, sustainable, and digitalised marine services and offshore vessel solutions with CEO, Darren Ang.

By Jack Salter Joshua Mann

MHM Automation : Innovation Through Automation

MHM Automation is focused on improving the efficiency and resilience of its customers’ operations in the global food and primary industry sectors with innovative automated solutions. CEO, Richard Rookes tells us more.

By Ed Budds Ryan Gray

NGIP Agmark Ltd : Cocoa in the Land of a Thousand Cultures

Having grown up with the cocoa industry, we speak to Steven Nightingale, COO of NGIP Agmark Ltd, and gain a unique insight into the progressive company supplying the globe with high-quality cocoa.

By Josh Rayfield Editorial Team

Professional Wind Services : Turning Turbines Down Under

Renewable energy is vital for the future of people and the planet. We take a look at Professional Wind Services and speak to Director Kym Dodd, about turbine installation and projects across Australia.

Schlam : A Herculean Service

A giant industry requires the largest equipment. We speak to Matthew Thomas, CEO of Schlam, and take a look at the latest products and services in the Australian mining sector.

By Thomas Arnold Editorial Team

SGTech : Spotlight on the Technology Industry in Singapore

A crucible of innovation, Singapore is a beacon of forward-thinking technology. We take a dive into the industry as the nation endeavours to reach Smart Nation status.

Zerella Fresh : Feel the Freshness

Mark Pye, Managing Director of Zerella Fresh, unearths the Australian company’s commitment to farm fresh produce from paddock to plate.

By Josh Rayfield Jack Salter

Hex : The Changing Face of Leadership

Jeanette Cheah, Founder and CEO of EdTech platform HEX, shares her inspiring view on the need for the next generation of diverse leaders.

By Editorial Team

Equality in Climate Action

New research has revealed the challenges facing gender equality in the age of climate change, and highlighted the need for allies to the cause.

By Jack Salter

Philippine Women’s Economic Network (PhilWEN)

  As a favourable business environment and hotbed for female entrepreneurship, the Philippine Women’s Economic Network (PhilWEN) is pioneering an equitable future for Filipino women.

By Editorial Team