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UOB and StarHub ink MoU to help SMEs accelerate their digitisation efforts
SINGAPORE (Aug 27): StarHub and United Overseas Bank (UOB) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to help accelerate the digitsation efforts of small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) through the joint exploration, development and provision of
August 27, 2018
Tech
KPMG partners A*STAR to establish first joint lab in professional services sector
SINGAPORE (July 27): KPMG and the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) have signed a three-year master research collaboration agreement (MRCA) together, with the intention of jointly establishing a data-science powered laboratory in the
July 27, 2018
Fintech
Fintech's potential to tap the region's US$256 bil remittance industry
SINGAPORE (May 7): One out of every 10 people in Asia and the Pacific is directly affected by remittances, finds a study conducted by the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD).
May 07, 2018
Global Markets
US tariffs couldn't come at a worse time for India's largest paper maker
MUMBAI/HONG KONG (March 24): Creditors of India’s largest paper maker Ballarpur Industries Ltd. may face costly unintended consequences from punitive US duties on some of the company’s Asian competitors.
March 24, 2017
Which jobs will go the way of the dodo?
SINGAPORE (Dec 28): Which will be the next businesses to be challenged by further digitisation and automation?
December 28, 2016
In print this week
Investing in the Fourth Industrial Revolution
SINGAPORE (Oct 28): What is the digital age and industry 4.0? If you ask Barack Obama, he might tell you it makes him a better golfer, according to Joe Kaeser, CEO, Siemens.
October 28, 2016