As of 2025, the commodities market in Asia is projected to reach approximately US$32 trillion, with a projected annual growth rate of 2% from 2025 to 2029. Yet, this behemoth industry and trade has lagged behind in keeping up with evolving ESG expectations and trends. 

Gerald Tan, a fourth-generation business owner, saw the inefficiencies and lack of transparency in the industry and set out to make a change. Agridence is a digital platform that is transforming the way agri-commodities are procured and traded. 

How is Agridence enabling the global transition to a greener, more ethical commodities industry?

On The Right Business, Hongbin Jeong speaks with Gerald Tan, CEO of Agridence to find out more. 

 

Presented by: Hongbin Jeong

Produced and Edited by: Nadiah Koh (nadkoh@sph.com.sg) and Hongbin Jeong

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As of 2025, the commodities market in Asia is projected to reach approximately US$32 trillion, with a projected annual growth rate of 2% from 2025 to 2029.&nbsp;Yet, this behemoth industry and trade has lagged behind in keeping up with evolving ESG expectations and trends.&nbsp;
Gerald Tan, a fourth-generation business owner, saw the inefficiencies and lack of transparency in the industry and set out to make a change. Agridence is a digital platform that is transforming the way agri-commodities are procured and traded.&nbsp;
How is Agridence enabling the global transition to a greener, more ethical commodities industry?
On The Right Business, Hongbin Jeong speaks with Gerald Tan, CEO of Agridence&nbsp;to find out more.&nbsp;
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Presented by: Hongbin Jeong
Produced and Edited by: Nadiah Koh (<a href="mailto:nadkoh@sph.com.sg">nadkoh@sph.com.sg</a>) and Hongbin Jeong
Want to get featured on our show? Drop <a href="mailto:nadkoh@sph.com.sg">me</a> an email today!

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Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong is your 4&ndash;8pm drive companion, guiding you through the day&rsquo;s biggest headlines, trending conversations and the issues shaping Singapore and the world.
From news and current affairs to lifestyle insights and generational perspectives, the show helps you make sense of what&rsquo;s happening &mdash; with clarity, context and a touch of personality.
Whether you&rsquo;re catching up after a long day or tuning in on the move, Your Way Home keeps you informed, engaged and connected &mdash; all the way home.
And she closes the day with a song that says it all.