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...
Sophos has published new research on how malware is increasingly targeting the Discord chat platform. The cyberthreats uncovered by Sophos include information stealing malware, spyware, backdoors, and ransomware resurrected as “mischiefware.”  The findings are based on Sophos researchers’ analysis of more than 1,800 malicious...
With working capital the lifeblood of all SMEs, DBS has to date availed over 12,000 collateral-free loans totalling more than SGD 6.2 billion to SMEs in Singapore since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. This includes close to SGD 1 billion in collateral-free loans approved to date...
As part of this year's National Day festivities, Amazon is recognising small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in Singapore and showcasing their success stories with a dedicated 'Shop Local' storefront on Amazon.sg. The storefront features deals from SMBs across categories including home and home improvement, electronics, kitchen and dining,...
Ivanti has announced the results of a survey that found the global shift to remote work has exacerbated the onslaught, sophistication and impact of phishing attacks. Nearly three-quarters (74 per cent) of respondents said their organisations have fallen victim to a phishing attack in the last year, with...
NTT Ltd. has announced its collaboration with Lions Befrienders (LB) to educate senior citizens on adopting safe cybersecurity practices. The security division of NTT in Singapore is forming a team of volunteers to contribute to the online safety of seniors in Singapore.  In its...
Herbalife Nutrition has unveiled findings from its 2021 Asia Pacific Young Entrepreneurs Survey, which found that 72% of Generation Zs and Millennials in Asia Pacific aspire to have their own businesses. The survey showed that almost 9 out of 10 (87%) respondents believe that the...
According to OCBC, Singapore’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) turned in a resilient performance in the second quarter of 2021 as their recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic continued to gain momentum despite the impact from the Heightened Alert measures in Singapore and prolonged COVID-19 disruptions to work...
Xero has announced the launch of the Xero Responsible Data Use Advisory Council dedicated to educating and empowering small business owners on responsible data use. The inaugural group of Council members, who come from the small business community and industry experts around the world,...
ManageEngine, the enterprise IT management division of Zoho Corporation, has announced the results of its recent market study, The 2021 Digital Readiness Survey, finding that 94% of businesses in Singapore increased their utilisation of business analytics over the last two years. The study results also...