ISC2 – a nonprofit association of certified cybersecurity professionals, and the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI), the world's oldest independent think tank on international defense and security, has released a new research report titled "Global Approaches to Cyber Policy, Legislation and Regulation." Findings from the report underscore...
A survey from Chubb reveals that a majority (56%) of financial executives involved in insurance decision-making globally expect to generate more than 10% of their revenue from embedded insurance within three years.  In Asia, the majority is even greater: 62%. Further, an overwhelming 81% say digital insurance...
Accounting and finance professionals in Mainland China are embracing new technology at a rapid rate, according to one of the world's largest accounting bodies. A report from CPA Australia reveals that a growing number of businesses have adopted digital transformation strategies.CPA Australia's 2023 Business...
The boom in the subscriptions economy is causing 'subscription fatigue' in the Philippines and India, according to a new survey. Nearly nine in ten (85%) Filipino subscribers believe there are now "too many" subscription services available. The figure for Indian subscribers is 89%.   As...
Forrester's  Global Tech Market Forecast, 2023 To 2027, reveals that as economic conditions continue to improve, technology spend will grow 5.3% in 2024 — up from 3.5% in 2023. Two factors will primarily contribute to this growth: Increased spending on software and IT services, including generative AI...
United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Bhd (UOB Malaysia) and The FinLab announced in December 2019 that the small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that have completed the Jom Transform Program are expected to see productivity rise by up to 30 per cent through digitalization. The Jom...
Fuji Xerox Asia Pacific announced today its expanded partnership with business process and document automation leader, Esker to launch its Esker Accounts Receivable solution (hereafter, the Solution) in Asia Pacific. The AI-driven, cloud-based solution enables different teams to collaborate more effectively and is compliant with standards in...
The past decade has seen rapid evolutions, brought about by the accelerated digitisation of the world economy. Across Asia Pacific, people, businesses and even the public sector are collecting more data more rapidly than ever before. In Singapore, digital transformation and smart nation initiatives...
This year’s HKTDC Entrepreneur Day, organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), broadcast a series of seminars in July giving start-ups valuable insights into finding a path forward during this difficult time. Running under the theme "Revive‧ Redefine", the 2020 E-Day invited a high-powered panel...
Launched in 2015, OVHcloud's Startup Program has already supported more than 1,800 young companies around the world including ZipPNG, SmartHub.ai and Compressor.io in the Asia Pacific region through an investment of more than SGD 9.6 million in infrastructure credits and development support. To mark...