Coverage for in-patient and outpatient medical expenses ("medical benefits") are an important consideration for most small-and-medium-sized enterprise (SME) employees, with nine in 10 saying that they want their employers to provide healthcare coverage.
This is according to a poll commissioned by Prudential Singapore ("Prudential") which explores the...
The Monetary Authority of
Singapore (MAS) and the Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) jointly
conducted a cyber-themed business continuity exercise in November 2019 to
strengthen the financial sector’s resilience to cyber-attacks and operational
disruptions.
Codenamed Exercise Raffles,
the sixth edition of the exercise was conducted over two...
The Singapore Business Federation (SBF) SME Committee (SMEC) submitted its recommendations for the Singapore Budget 2019 to the government earlier this month.In 2018, the Singapore economy grew 3.3%, in line with the Ministry of Trade and Industry’s (MTI’s) forecast of 3.0% to 3.5%. Moving forward, MTI forecasts...
Singaporean SMEs have greater belief in the value of technology compared to some of their global peers, according to the One step study, the behavioural science research conducted by Xero.
The study surveyed more than 4,200 small business owners across six countries (Australia, New Zealand, the...
DBS is making online corporate account opening for SMEs even easier with the use of facial biometrics to speed up information authentication and verification.
This new feature runs on the Government Technology Agency of Singapore’s (GovTech) innovative SingPass Face Verification technology, and DBS is...
hoolah, Asia’s omni-channel Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) ecosystem has announced a regional partnership with ASUS, that enables their customers to make deferred payments. This marks ASUS’s first Buy Now Pay Later partnership in Asia, beginning at all ASUS physical and online retail stores in Singapore, with...
HokuApps, has announced their selection as the strategic technology partner by Pearlista Pte Ltd, a hijab-friendly hair salon in Singapore that also produces its own line of Hair Care Products.
In a pandemic disrupted world, the role of digitalization has shifted from being a choice to being a...
As the national conversation on jobs and employability homes in on upskilling Singapore's workforce, 66% of Singaporean adults are learning online to reskill and boost their chances of securing a job in a new field.
Students (90%), the unemployed (86%), and entry-level executives (69%)...
The APAC edition of Meltwater’s State of Social Media 2023 report found that businesses in the region are increasing their social media investments amid economic uncertainties.
According to the study, 3 in 5 marketers and communication professionals in APAC regard social media as more...
An IBM Institute for Business Value (IBV) study "Own Your Transformation" unveils how Chief Supply Chain Officers (CSCOs) are navigating significant supply chain challenges brought on by a global COVID-19 pandemic, inflation, climate change and geopolitical events, and how they plan to future-proof their supply chains.
