HP has revealed 56% of millennials (27 to 42-year-olds) and 55% of Gen X (43 to 58-year-olds) strongly believe that adopting technology for business is a smart choice for the future.
But findings from the HP Smart Where IT Matters Study, show a generational gap...
Although the global landscape continues to be marked by uncertainty, DBS expects 2024 to be a year of economic renewal for Singapore, with the manufacturing, trade-related services, finance and insurance sectors emerging as key drivers of growth.
Rising foreign direct investment inflows into Singapore...
Local business sentiment has weakened with only 25% of businesses confident that the economy will improve in the next 12 months, compared to 41% a year before.
The top challenge faced by businesses is an increase in business cost (58%) with manpower cost cited...
The boom in the subscriptions economy is causing 'subscription fatigue' in the Philippines and India, according to a new survey. Nearly nine in ten (85%) Filipino subscribers believe there are now "too many" subscription services available. The figure for Indian subscribers is 89%.
As...
Salesforce has released its latest State of Commerce report with insights from 2,700 ecommerce practitioners across 15 countries, including 200 from Singapore, as well as a global analysis of the buying behaviours of over 1.5 billion B2B and B2C customers.
Singapore has one of the world’s...
Despite the current geopolitical and economic uncertainties and escalating cost-of-living pressures, a staggering 92% of Singapore CEOs forecast growth for their businesses, reports the KPMG 2023 CEO Outlook.
This figure significantly surpasses the 77% of global CEOs who share this positive outlook. Notably, this...
Amidst economic headwinds, Asia's digital economies continue to post impressive gains, with cross-border initiatives and tools offering businesses new avenues to unlock unprecedented growth, according to the latest report by market intelligence firm IDC and commissioned by global payments platform 2C2P and Ant Group.
Since 2021, the IDC InfoBrief commissioned by 2C2P...
South-East Asia (SE Asia) is home to various communities with different economic growth rates. According to global technology intelligence firm ABI Research, the Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) market will constitute 7.87 million subscriptions by 2028, growing at a CAGR of 13% between 2023 and 2028.
This...
Amway has published its 2023 Amway Global Entrepreneurship Report (AGER), revealing comprehensive data on trends around starting a business.The Amway-sponsored study examined the state of entrepreneurship in a post-pandemic world, collecting data from more than 15,000 respondents in 15 countries including Singapore and presenting five major takeaways....
Microsoft's third annual Work Trend Index report, "Will AI Fix Work?" outlines three locally relevant trends from an external study of 31,000 people in 31 countries, including Singapore, as well as trillions of signals in Microsoft 365 and labour trends on LinkedIn.
The advent of...