The Business Times Podcasts S1E2: Buy, build, or both? Rethinking growth in a tougher market
Corporate growth used to be straightforward. Now it’s a strategic balancing act.
In this episode of Ask PwC Singapore, Claressa Monteiro speaks with Richard Eu, Satoshi Yoshida and Ling Tok Hong about how Eu Yan Sang is navigating ownership change, digital transformation and expansion — while preserving a 146-year legacy.
From omnichannel strategy to integration risk, this episode explores what truly drives long-term value in an uncertain market.
This episode is produced in collaboration with PwC Singapore.
Highlights
03:35 Legacy brands and succession planning
04:46 Strategic considerations for M&A
08:57 Operational shifts and market challenges
11:44 Integrating traditional and modern approaches
17:17 Future growth and success metrics
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Podcast written and presented by: Claressa Monteiro (claremb@sph.com.sg)
With Richard Eu, group chairman, Eu Yan Sang International Private Limited, Satoshi Yoshida, acting group CEO and chief strategy officer, Eu Yan Sang International Private Limited and Ling Tok Hong, deals leader at PwC Singapore
Post-production: Claressa Monteiro & Chai Pei Chieh
Video production: Studio +65
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