Southeast Asia's newest PR hub finds gains & growing pains
Once overlooked by global PR networks, the Philippines has become the destination of choice for Singapore firms seeking growth beyond their saturated home market.
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2 weeks to go: PRAXIS Asia-Pacific in Singapore
The international debut of PRAXIS will explore how communications leaders are responding to converging pressures — from geopolitical shifts and AI disruption to questions of credibility, leadership, and the future of consultancy models.
Weber Shandwick promotes Shashikanth Someshwar to India CEO
Shashikanth Someshwar takes charge of Weber Shandwick India following the exit of Valerie Pinto earlier this year.
UNGA: Global South communicators must claim their seats at world's top tables
Podcast: Rochelle Ford
Page Society CEO Rochelle Ford discusses how CCOs can prove value amid pressure and disruption.
Enter Now: MENAT Consultancy Performance Index
Submissions are now open for the MENAT region Consultancy Performance Index, our data-driven benchmark that recognises PR consultancies across a range of key industry metrics.
Chris Foster: PR's resistance to change threatens unique "architects of meaning" role
At PRAXIS India, OPRG CEO Chris Foster said the PR industry must confront its “Mount Everest” of transformation, rethink billing models, and prove that scale is a responsibility — as AI and acquisitions disrupt the sector.
Podcast: Carolyn Devanayagam
Weber Shandwick's Asia-Pacific advisory head Carolyn Devanayagam joins the podcast to discuss how America First policies and geopolitics are reshaping corporate affairs for Asian brands.
Five forces shaping Asia-Pacific consultancies in 2025
Behind the shortlist lies the bigger story: five trends that reveal how Asia-Pacific consultancies are evolving in a volatile, AI-driven, geopolitically charged market.
Why 77% of comms pros are getting AI wrong
The communications industry's obsession with AI speed is destroying the very thing that makes us valuable, writes Microsoft's Lauren Myers-Cavanagh.
Index leaders, talent shifts & trust battles
Earned First's Index Champions will be revealed at PRAXIS Asia-Pacific in Singapore on 14 October.
Asia-Pacific Consultancy Performance Index: Leaders' Shortlist
Earned First's Index Champions will be revealed at PRAXIS Asia-Pacific in Singapore on 14 October.
Aaron Kwittken to depart Stagwell for FGS Global
When headlines lie, trust dies
Clickbait is the PR world’s next big battleground, says Dustin Chick from South Africa's Razor Public Relations.