In this episode, Amy is joined by EY Singapore partners, Manik Bhandari, Ching Khee Tan and Agnes Fok where they discuss the transformative impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the tax profession.

The discussion covers three key themes:

• AI adoption and data readiness: The importance of data quality and readiness for effective AI implementation.

• Impact of AI on the tax function: How AI is transforming the tax profession to focus on strategic analysis rather than routine tasks.

• Impact of AI on the future of work and talent development: The evolving nature of jobs in the tax profession and attracting diverse talent to meet shifting demands.

As Manik, Ching Khee and Agnes share their perspectives, it is clear that the integration of AI in the tax profession is essential for enhancing efficiency and strategic decision-making.

Tune in to hear how AI is set to revolutionise the tax profession by driving innovation and growth.

In this inaugural episode, Amy is joined by EY Singapore tax partners, James Choo and Johanes Candra. Together, they reflect on Singapore’s journey from an emerging economy to a global hub for finance, innovation and investment — and explore what is next.

The discussion covers three key themes:

• Economic Strategy Review (ESR): What the five focus areas mean for Singapore’s long-term competitiveness and tax framework.

• Global tax reforms: How Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) Pillar Two and global tax developments could redefine Singapore’s incentive landscape.

• Johor–Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ): The opportunities and tax considerations in this emerging cross-border growth corridor.

As James and Johanes share their perspectives, one thing becomes clear — Singapore’s success story is built on trust, adaptability and a forward-looking approach to tax policy.

Tune in to hear how tax continues to play a pivotal role in shaping Singapore’s next chapter.