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...
A study commissioned by Workday has found that four in 10 organisations in Singapore (37%) are still lagging in digital agility, being in the slow and tactical stages of digital agility maturity. This is despite the opportunity to accelerate digital transformation and increase technology adoption during the pandemic.
Global technology intelligence firm ABI Research evaluated the impact politics, regulation, the economy, supply chain, ESG, and technology are having on manufacturers of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), pharmaceuticals, producers of steel, chemicals, pulp and paper, as well as the mining and oil & gas sectors.
As Singaporeans brace themselves for another year of rising prices, many are looking for ways to counter the effects of inflation.One way that businesses can help keep their costs down is through search engine optimization (SEO). By optimizing their websites and improving their online presence, companies can...
With its current trajectory, cybercrime will cost the world $10.5 trillion USD annually by 2025. One key takeaway is this — cybercrime is big money, and this explains the growing threat of cyberattacks on a scale like never before.
In Singapore alone, organisations are...
Forming the backbone of the nation’s economy, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) are essential for Singapore and account for almost half (44%) of Singapore’s Nominal Gross Domestic Product (GDP), indicating the critical role they play in the country’s economic development. With over 288,000 SMEs in Singapore, SMEs...
Technological advancements such as the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), cloud computing and 5G, have made work and life simpler, easier, and more efficient. With these comes the possibility of ubiquitous connectivity across all rural and urban landscapes, so that the benefits of digitization can...
Adrian Ho was inspired to trade in luxury watches due to his 18 year passion for collecting vintage timepieces. Like many other retailers, his efforts are helped by global ecommerce platforms that create export opportunities for micro, small and medium Enterprises (MSMEs): eBay, in his case.
Singapore moved up two notches in the 2023 Global Innovation Index (GII) to 5th in the world and regained its top spot in Asia after coming behind South Korea in the last two years.
The GII is published by the World Intellectual Property Organization...
