The Singapore Business Federation (SBF), Association of Small & Medium Enterprises (ASME) and Ministry of Trade and Industry’s (MTI) Pro-Enterprise Panel (PEP) have launched the SBF-ASME Pro-Enterprise Clinic for businesses, especially SMEs. Championed by ASME and SBF, the SBF-ASME Pro-Enterprise Clinic serves as a convenient one-stop platform...
New research from Xero has revealed that 89% of small business owners in Singapore are concerned about AI development and adoption is outpacing regulation, as generative AI tools permeate various industries and the workforce.
Xero’s Future Focus AI research surveyed over 3,000 small business owners...
Data analytics is no longer a buzzword and driving data-driven outcomes should no longer be complicated. It’s been almost a decade since the Singapore government launched its Smart Nation initiative – a national effort to drive pervasive adoption of digital and smart technologies throughout the city state...
Research published by US-based app analytics firm App Annie has revealed that Singapore mobile users install, on average, 115 apps and use 46 of these - the highest among the countries. This points to a preference for “unbundled apps” rather than super apps being pushed by companies such as...
Singapore has taken several measures to beef up cybersecurity after attacks in recent years.
A new multi-year roadmap is underway to identify next generation cyber-threats and develop the solutions and capabilities needed to secure Singapore’s connectivity infrastructure.
This was announced by...
The COVID-19 pandemic abruptly sent everyone home from the office – and sent IT scrambling to help everyone get connected. It was hasty and messy and often chaotic, despite valiant efforts from IT.The office-as-default structure that dominated the business landscape for generations is likely never to return....
Launched in 2019, Clearly Basics is a medical grade skincare line combining pharmaceutical ingredients with botanicals, bringing the best from both worlds to its customers. Recognising the reality of Singapore as a small market, the company knew it needed to go outside the country in order to...
Keeper Security highlights S&P Market Intelligence data showing that only 43% of SMBs have deployed privileged access management (PAM) PAM, compared to other leading security technologies like network, email and endpoint security and SIEM tools, which are all above 75% deployment.
Most successful breaches...
Small and medium businesses need to jump on to the mobile payments bandwagon in order
to gain a competitive edge over larger firms.
A recent survey conducted by US-based financial services corporation Visa, indicates that
customers worldwide prefer to pay with credit cards or mobile devices. According to the
survey titled Digital Transformations...
