GIC, Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, and Polymer Connected, a data centre provider, have established a partnership to develop a data centre campus in Jakarta.
With this partnership, Polymer Connected has acquired the land to build the campus, strategically located in Jakarta Barat. This will be Polymer Connected’s first campus in...
Research from Deltek finds the UK's project-based businesses started the year optimistic about how technology can help them reach their growth targets in 2025.
Despite economic headwinds, firms are ambitious, with 83% looking to increase profit growth this year and 42% expecting to increase headcount significantly.
In terms of predicted gross profit...
Infobip,
a global cloud communication platform company for businesses specialising in
omnichannel customer engagement announced on November 5 its partnership with
AmBank Group, one of Malaysia’s
largest banking groups.
Infobip
is part of AmBank's newly launched BizM.A.T.E (Multi-partner, Actionable,
Technologically Efficient Solutions) with 16 other partners, offering small-to-medium
enterprise (SME) client tools to grow their business and improve...
In 2023, the Security software market (by vendor revenues) in Asia/Pacific excluding Japan & China (APeJC) grew 21.1% year-over-year (YoY), reaching US$6.3 billion in constant currency, according to International Data Corporation (IDC)’s Worldwide Semi-annual Software Tracker (2023H2).
Strong growth is attributed to continued demand for technologies like Cloud Native Application Protection Platform...
While many SMEs understand the importance of digitalisation, determining how and where to begin can be challenging. The most common roadblocks come down to limited budgets, difficulty attracting right talent, a lack of clarity around available technologies, and entrenched legacy processes.
Transformation efforts often stall because SMEs are unsure what...
Johnson Controls has announced findings from its 15th annual Energy Efficiency Indicator Survey, which revealed that 62 percent of organizations surveyed expect to increase investments in energy efficiency, renewable energy, or smart building technology in 2022, indicating a return to pre-pandemic levels.
The latest report by the United Nations Intergovernmental...
Federal Express Corporation (FedEx) has released insights from a survey examining trade trends between Asia Pacific (APAC) and Europe, covering 13 markets across the region including Singapore.
Among key regional findings highlighting the enablers and challenges shaping cross-border trade, the survey revealed that Singaporean SMEs outperform the APAC average across...
NatureBond is a company founded by Singaporean parents offering baby and maternity products to its customers. Inspired by their experiences becoming new parents, the company’s founders, Jeffrey Chua and Xu Qiuling took a keen interest in baby products and have set their sights on building a global baby brand.
For...
United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB), Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX) and the China Chamber of International Commerce (CCOIC)have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to help Chinese enterprises use Singapore as a launchpad to expand into ASEAN.
The tripartite alliance builds on UOB’s existing collaboration with CCOICto facilitate Chinese enterprises’ internationalisation...
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 optimism has seen a year-on-year increase...
