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Adaptovate Listed in Financial Times and Statista High Growth Companies Asia-Pacific list for 2023

Building on their Fast-100 listing in Australian Financial Review 2022

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 17 March 2023 – On March 15th 2023, Adaptovate has been listed on the Financial Times and Statista High Growth Companies Asia Pacific list for 2023.

Alex Rebkowski and Doug Ross ADAPTOVATE co-founders, senior partners and managing directors
Alex Rebkowski and Doug Ross ADAPTOVATE co-founders, senior partners and managing directors

The 5th edition of the FT High-Growth Companies Asia-Pacific 2023 was released online on March 15th.

After an extensive research period, ADAPTOVATE earned a spot among the other Asia-Pacific Growth Champions and came in at number four of Management Consulting companies.

Alex Rebkowski, Managing Director, and Senior Partner says, “I am very humbled and proud for making this list. Massive thank you to the 100+ clients who have put their confidence in us so far and congratulations to all of the team who made this happen!”

The ranking is the result of a joint project by The Financial Times and Statista, which conducted months of research, public calls for participation, intensive database research and directly contacting tens of thousands of companies. In the end, we were able to identify outstanding companies among millions of Asia-Pacific enterprises.

Doug Ross, Senior Partner, and Managing Director at Adaptovate says, “This is a fantastic recognition for the wonderful efforts of our people, we have only just started, the best of what we can do for our clients in still coming, so very exciting times.”

We have been privileged to have had the opportunity to work with a wide range of organisations within the region. At the same time, this was enabled by a group of extremely high performing, motivated and fun-loving individuals whom have made their mark with the teams that they work alongside with. This acknowledgement from Financial Times and Statista is a testament of the hard work and impact Adaptovate has had within the region, and I personally feel very honoured and humbled by this award,” says Charles Tan, Partner, and Managing Director, Adaptovate Singapore.

Hashtag: #adaptovate #businessagility #agile #agileconsulting



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Adaptovate

Adaptovate is a management consulting company headquartered in Asia Pacific with ten global offices. We help organisations transform at scale and focus on improving their organizational agility to meet changing market conditions. Our team specialises in working with organisations across industries to improve business agility, emphasize customer centricity, and deliver tangible results. At Adaptovate, we are committed to helping our clients transform their businesses and embed sustainable ways of working for continued growth.

Visit our website at (Singapore)
to find out more.

You can contact our Growth Partners for immediate discussion:
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Lao Prime Minister Orders Installation of Immigration Checkpoints at Railway Stations

Laos-China Railway Breaks Record, Transporting 10,000 Passengers in One Day
Passengers gather to get on a train at the Laos-China Railway station (photo: Laos - China Railway Company Limited)

Prime Minister of Laos, Sonexay Siphandone, instructed the Ministry of Public Works and Transport on Thursday to set up immigration booths at train stations along the Laos-China Railway to accommodate the increasing demand for rail travel.

Time Magazine Hails Luang Prabang as One of World’s Greatest Places in 2023

Time Magazine Hails Luang Prabang as One of World's Greatest Places in 2023
Luang Prabang's notorious Wat Xieng Thong (iStock)

The acclaimed American news magazine called Luang Prabang a ‘hidden paradise’ and recommended it as one of the 50 greatest places in the world in 2023.

Rampant Inflation Causes Households To Rethink Education

Rampant Inflation Causes Households To Rethink Education
Two young students in rural Laos. ( Photo : GPE )

A recent survey shows that households in Laos are slashing expenses on education, health, and food due to skyrocketing inflation.

Tourists from Laos, Thailand Flock to See Buddhist Stupa in Mekong River

People from Thailand and Laos visit the pagoda in the middle of the Mekong River. ( Photo: MGR online).

An ancient Buddhist relic believed to be 700 years old was found floating in the middle of the Mekong River and has drawn a large number of tourists from Laos and Thailand. 

Thai Police to Get Mental Health Checks After Fatal Standoff

A group of armed commando police leave from the home of a senior police officer in Bangkok, Thailand, Wednesday, March 15, 2023. Thai police have arrested a fellow officer who fired multiple gunshots from his home in Bangkok which forced an over 24 hours-long standoff after his colleagues tried to take him to be treated for mental illness. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)
A group of armed commando police leave from the home of a senior police officer in Bangkok, Thailand, Wednesday, March 15, 2023. Thai police have arrested a fellow officer who fired multiple gunshots from his home in Bangkok which forced an over 24 hours-long standoff after his colleagues tried to take him to be treated for mental illness. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)

BANGKOK (AP) — Police in Thailand will be subject to random checks of their physical and mental health, officials said Thursday, after a 27-hour standoff in which a senior officer holed up and fired a gun into the air until he was subdued by fellow officers.

Asian Industrial Online Exhibition 2023 Grand Opening

TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Media OutReach – 17 March 2023 – Asian Industrial Online Exhibition (AIOE 2023) is a virtual and physical integration targeting Asian suppliers, importers, and exporters. It will be exhibited from March 17 – June 30, 2023 and is expected to bring an excellent opportunity for exhibitors to expose their brands. This transnational trade event, jointly organized by AsianNet and TradeAsia (www.e-tradeasia.com), will be held once a year starting in 2022. In terms of quality and quantity, there are satisfactory results. In 2023, we will expand the scale. During the three-month extension period, there will be in line with the show schedules of Taipei International Machine Tool Show (TIMTOS), Global Industrie, Hannover Messe and Manufacturing World Japan Tokyo to create group momentum. It is convenient for international buyers to visit and compare in one purchase.

TradeAsia, the organizer of the Asian Industrial Online Exhibition (AIOE 2023), invited dozens of Taiwanese suppliers of Industrial to participate in the exhibition. Top-notch brands such as KINGDOM ABRASIVE, TW GRANDEUR, ZITAI PRECISION, FAIR OAKS PRECISION, ASCCO INTERANATIONAL, SAN SHING, SCANO INDUSTRIAL, U-CAN, UNITRONIC, KINFUREN INDUSTRIAL, TIAN CHERNG, WELL SHYANG, HIGHGRADE TECH, OAV, GOOD OPPORTUNITY, CHUEN CHARNG, REKROW, CHU-SHIANG, LUJU, SHANG-YUH, KINGDOM, AQUAS are all gearing up to showcase their newest products.

Manufacturers and product categories have covered Grinding Wheel, Sanding Disc, Packaging Machine, Mixing Equipment, Cold Chamber Die Casting Machine, Gravity Casting Machine, High Speed Precision Press Machine, High Speed Feeder, Gear, Screw, Hand Tools, Heavy Duty Precision Lathe, Big Spindle Bore Heavy Duty Precision Lathe, Valve, Pneumatic Component, Rubber Process Analyzer, Mooney Viscometer, Rewinding Machine, Precision Mini-Type Welding Machines, Investment Casting Parts, Lost Wax Casting Parts, Carton Sealer, Erector, Kneader Mixer, Rubber Extruder, Computer Workstation, LCD Monitor Stand, Edge Bander, Panel Saw, Band Saw, Consumer Power Supply, Customized Power Supply Solution, PET Preforms, Bottle Preform, Injection Molds, Pressure Gauge, Thermometer, Steel Balls, Butane Micro Torch, Micro Burner, Powder Metallurgy Products, Gear Design And Production, Industrial Hardware, Marine Hardware, VACUUM EMULSIFY MIXER, NAUTA MIXER, Water Quality Analyzers, Smart Water Solutions, Rotary Die and Rotary Die Cutter with thousands of the latest products, tools, and equipment on display. It can be said to be rich and professional.

AIOE 2023 Online Exhibition:
https://www.etradeasia.com/online-show/21/Asian-Industrial-Online-Exhibition-2023.html

Although the Covid-19 epidemic is gradually slowing down, European and American countries have gradually unblocked. However, the international flow of people still needs to recover. Traditional exhibitions have significantly been hindered. At this time, online activities have become mainstream. The Asian Industrial Online Exhibition (AIOE 2023) provides a variety of online exhibition solutions, including exhibition pages, electronic catalogs, or virtual exhibition halls, and connects products and exhibitor information with TradeAsia, so that even if international buyers are thousands of miles away, they can easily visit, they can further see the manufacturer’s particular page and leave information simultaneously.

TradeAsia (www.e-tradeasia.com) has provided B2B international trade services for buyers and sellers since 1997. It is the most experienced and professional trade platform in the world. We currently have millions of global members, more than 600,000 suppliers, and millions of the latest products. Thousands of professional buyers worldwide find products and contact sellers daily for business cooperation. TradeAsia is a significant trade promotion channel in Asia.

TradeAsia has also established cooperative relationships with hundreds of trade entities worldwide, exchanging marketing promotion exposures. Therefore, suppliers have a good chance to spread information to global platforms or exhibition entities simultaneously. Through this effort, we will significantly increase participation with global marketing power. AIOE 2023 Online Exhibition will also be broadcast globally.

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Glass Egg – a Virtuos Studio announces expansion into Dalat, Vietnam

Virtuos is set to become the largest game development company in Vietnam as Glass Egg aims to grow its Dalat team to 50 with local talent by the end of 2023, building upon its success in HCMC.

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 17 March 2023 – Glass Egg – a Virtuos Studio today announced the launch of its 2D and 3D art production studio in Dalat, Vietnam. The announcement follows Glass Egg’s acquisition by Virtuos in May 2022, and marks the opening of its second studio in Vietnam. Alongside existing Sparx* and Glass Egg studios in Ho Chi Minh City, the new Dalat studio supports Virtuos’ goal of becoming the largest game developer in Vietnam with 1,500 employees by the end of 2024.

A 3D render of Glass Egg's Dalat studio, which will officially open in May 2023
A 3D render of Glass Egg’s Dalat studio, which will officially open in May 2023

Glass Egg aims to grow its Dalat team to 50 with homegrown talent by the end of 2023, leveraging the city’s deep local talent pool and the overall growth of the gaming industry in Vietnam. Drawing inspiration from the city’s renowned landscapes and evergreen forests, Glass Egg’s Dalat studio will specialize in character and environment art – complementing its HCMC studio’s well-established expertise in hard surface modeling and production of 3D vehicles for AAA titles including Need for Speed™ Unbound and Forza Horizon 5.

Glass Egg’s Dalat studio will be managed by Nam Nguyen, Deputy CEO, and Thuy Le, Head will be managed by Nam Nguyen, Deputy CEO, and Thuy Le, Head of Production. Together, Nam and Thuy bring over two decades of experience in studio management and strategic development. Nam was also one of the founding members of Glass Egg when it was established in 1999.

(Left to right) Nam Nguyen and Thuy Le
(Left to right) Nam Nguyen and Thuy Le

Nam Nguyen, Deputy CEO of Glass Egg – a Virtuos Studio said, “Dalat is a picturesque city well-known to be an incubator of Vietnamese artists, and for its thriving arts and culture ecosystem. As one of the first AAA game art studios locally, we are excited to train and provide job opportunities to homegrown talent who are looking to work on the best games with us.”

With over two decades of experience in game development, Glass Egg provides art production services to game publishers and developers, as well as non-game companies worldwide. Its services include 3D assets covering characters, environments, props, vehicles, and weapons, as well as 2D and 3D concept design.

Thuy Le, Head of Production at Glass Egg – a Virtuos Studio said, “With the launch of Glass Egg’s second studio in Vietnam, Virtuos is well-positioned to be a key contributor to both the country and Asia’s growth as game development hubs. The region is rich with talent and we remain committed to training and providing them opportunities to work on the best games, and supporting our partners worldwide.”

The launch of Glass Egg’s Dalat studio builds upon Virtuos’ global expansion in the past year, including the growth of Black Shamrock in Dublin, the launches of Virtuos Labs in Montpellier, Calypte in San Francisco, and Virtuos Kuala Lumpur.

Hashtag: #Virtuos

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About Virtuos

Founded in 2004, Virtuos is a leading global video game development company headquartered in Singapore with studios across Asia, Europe, and North America. With over 3,500 full-time professionals, Virtuos specializes in game development and art production for AAA consoles, PC, and mobile titles, enabling its partners to generate additional revenues and achieve greater operational efficiency.

For over a decade, Virtuos has successfully delivered high-quality content for more than 2,000 projects and its clients include 18 of the top 20 digital entertainment companies worldwide. More information at .