SHANGHAI, Dec. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- This is a news release from CCTV.com: The 2024 Wuxing New Youth City Promotion Shanghai Conference kicked off on December 16. Themed "Shanghai-Wuxing Connectivity, Ushering in a Bright Future", it aims to carry out an in-depth implementation of the national strategy of integrated development of the Yangtze River Delta, seize the historical opportunity of the opening of Shanghai-Suzhou-Huzhou High-speed Railway, deepen the brand of New Youth City, and promote the rapid development of emerging industries and internationalization of Wuxing District.
More than 450 guests from related departments in Shanghai and Huzhou, Zhejiang, as well as representatives of real estate, cultural tourism, and urban economy-related industries, attended the event.
The award ceremony of the Yangtze River Delta G60 Science and Technology Innovation Corridor Joint Conference Office was held on-site. Moreover, Wuxing signed multi-faceted strategic cooperation agreements with Orient Securities, colleges and universities, and Baoshan Federation of Industry and Commerce. The signing ceremonies of projects concerning manufacturing, service, agriculture, and scientific and technological talents were also carried out.
At the scene, representatives from cultural tourism, cosmetics, children's wear, logistics and equipment, integrated circuits, and other fields took the stage one by one, and together with Zhao Mengfu, a famous calligrapher and traditional Chinese painting master, jointly presenting a dialogue across time and space, Ode to the Ancient and Modern Wuxing.
In addition, the launch ceremony of the "New Youth City Wuxing" High-speed Railway was also held.
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2024 Wuxing New Youth City Promotion Shanghai Conference kicked off
SINGAPORE, Dec. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DirectAsia Insurance has earned the prestigious Great Place to Work CertificationTM, recognising its dedication to creating a supportive, inclusive workplace and culture where employees thrive.
Employee voices at the heart of the recognition
This certification is backed by the voices of its employees, who achieved an outstanding 82% satisfaction score in an anonymous survey – well above the Singapore benchmark of 49%. This remarkable result reflects the commitment DirectAsia has in fostering a successful people-first culture where employees feel valued, respected, and inspired. It showcases a unified effort by employees and leadership to achieve workplace excellence for the Singapore and Bangkok, Thailand based teams. Such a standout achievement positions DirectAsia as a leader in redefining workplace culture in the insurance industry.
"This recognition isn't just about being a great workplace," said Ronnie Brown, Singapore General Manager and Group CTO of DirectAsia Insurance. "It's a testament to how a thriving employee culture leads to outstanding business outcomes. When our people thrive, they create better experiences for our customers, further solidifying our reputation as a trusted insurance provider."
Building exceptional employee experiences
DirectAsia is committed to its employees. This is demonstrated through several impactful initiatives:
"Our core values - Bold, Bright, and Direct - are at the heart of everything we do," said Daphne Soh, Group Chief Human Resources Officer of DirectAsia Insurance. "This certificate affirms our dedication to creating a flourishing and engaged workforce. We're excited to continue building a stronger, more dynamic workplace."
Paving the way for the future
The Great Place to Work CertificationTM is a proud milestone, which DirectAsia sees as the start of a continuous journey to enhance its workplace culture. Soh added, "By prioritising employee support and empowerment, DirectAsia ensures its teams remain inspired to drive success for employees and customers alike."
About DirectAsia Insurance
Founded in 2010, DirectAsia Insurance is a trusted provider of car, motorcycle and travel insurance in Singapore. As part of the Hiscox Group, a global leader in specialist insurance, DirectAsia is driven by its brand purpose: to deliver flexible, affordable, and hassle-free insurance, giving Singaporeans the confidence to embrace life's possibilities. By simplifying insurance, DirectAsia ensures customers can focus on what truly matters most.
For further information please contact:
Oliver Mallich
Head of Marketing and Partnerships
DirectAsia Insurance Singapore
oliver.mallich@directasia.com
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DirectAsia Insurance is certified as a Great Place to Work® achieving 82% employee satisfaction, far surpassing industry benchmark